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  • Jean Roberts
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      Pine Lake
      75 Lesser Black-backed Gulls plus Common and BH Gulls, Coot, Tufted, Mallard etc
      No RN Duck so onto….

      South Lakes Leisure Park pool
      Male Scaup
      25 Mallard, 2 Coot, 2 Great Crested Grebes and 2 Tufted Duck
      No RN Duck so on to ……

      Birchwood Fishery pool
      8prs Mallard plus a spare male
      4 Coot
      3prs Tufted Duck plus a spare male
      1pr Mute Swan plus 2 imms
      1pr Gadwall
      1 male Goosander
      2 Black-headed Gulls
      but no RN Duck
      45 Redwing in the surrounding trees
      35 Curlew over

      Last chance saloon – Clearwater Fishery pool
      Unfortunately not a clear view fishery but peering through gaps in the hedge I managed to see a gang of 44 mostly male Tufted Ducks. 2 Goldeneye, 2 male Goosander and a Mute Swan.
      Very easy to miss a RN Duck on Clearwater.

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