This is a list of birds given to me by our Mick Cooper (plot 12E) he has seen all these birds on Old Lane allotments in the eighteen years of been a plot member.Thank you once again Mick for giving us the information for our website.
House sparrow,Dunnock,Wren,Robin,Blackbird,Song thrush,Redwing (winter visitor)Fieldfare (winter visitor)Blue tit,Great tit,Long tailed tit,Coal tit,Greenfinch,Goldfinch,Wax wing(winter visitor),Chiff Chaff(summer visitor) Willow warbler (summer visitor),White throat(summer visitor),Pheasent,Snipe,Jack snipe,Woodcock,Sparrow hawk,Buzzard (fly over),Red kite (fly over),Kestrel,Cuckoo (summer visitor)Pink footed goose(Fly over),Canada goose (fly over),Greylag goose (fly over),Magpie,Crow,Took,Jackdaw,Herring gull (fly over),Common gull,Black -headed gull,Lesser black-back gull,Greater black-back gull,Starling.
Wheatear (summer visitor),Linnet,Woodpigeon,Domestic pigeon,Collared Dove,Swallow (summer visitor – fly over),Swift(summer visitor),Housemartin(summer visitor-fly over),Grey heron (flyover),Pied wagtail,Mallard,
These birds have either been seen on Old Lane Allotments or visited in winter or summertime,or seen flying over the allotments.
Mark Burton(Secretary)
