The Highlights of the South Cheshire Wetland Bird Survey(WeBS) counted during the weekend of 23rd and 24th of June 2012.
Arclid Sand Quarry near Sandbach = 2 Little Ringed Plovers.
Burleydam Pool near Whitchurch = 1 Curlew.
Comber Mere near Whitchurch = 1 Redshank.
Quoisley Meres near Whitchurch = 2 Kingfishers.
Wednesday, 27 June 2012
Thursday, 7 June 2012
Mute Swan ringing in Cheshire May 2012
The following swans were ringed by the Cheshire Swan Study Group in May.
At Redes Mere near Macclesfield = CCL4 a second year male. CCL5 a second year female.
At Astbury mere, Congleton = CCL6 a scond year male. CCL8 a second year female.
At Acre Dell pools near Congleton = CCL7 a retrap of a female of unknown age.
On the canal in Middlewich = CCL9 a second year male.
At Queens Park in Crewe = CCN a control as a male of unknown age.
At Nantwich Boating Lake = CCN1 a retrap of a second year male.
Highest known counts in Cheshire.
Acre Dell Pools near Congleton = 46 on 26th.
Astbury mere, Congleton = 20 on 14th.
Barmere near Whitchurch = 28 on 5th.
Comber Mere near Whitchurch = 40 on 21st.
Doddington mere near Nantwich = 57 on 31st.
Middlewich canal = 32 on 7th.
Nantwich Boating Lake = 9 on 11th.
Neumanns Flash, Northwich = 38 on 27th.
Shotwick Boating Lake near Chester = 50 on 17th.
At Redes Mere near Macclesfield = CCL4 a second year male. CCL5 a second year female.
At Astbury mere, Congleton = CCL6 a scond year male. CCL8 a second year female.
At Acre Dell pools near Congleton = CCL7 a retrap of a female of unknown age.
On the canal in Middlewich = CCL9 a second year male.
At Queens Park in Crewe = CCN a control as a male of unknown age.
At Nantwich Boating Lake = CCN1 a retrap of a second year male.
Highest known counts in Cheshire.
Acre Dell Pools near Congleton = 46 on 26th.
Astbury mere, Congleton = 20 on 14th.
Barmere near Whitchurch = 28 on 5th.
Comber Mere near Whitchurch = 40 on 21st.
Doddington mere near Nantwich = 57 on 31st.
Middlewich canal = 32 on 7th.
Nantwich Boating Lake = 9 on 11th.
Neumanns Flash, Northwich = 38 on 27th.
Shotwick Boating Lake near Chester = 50 on 17th.
Wednesday, 6 June 2012
Weather Records for May 2012 at Rope, Crewe, Cheshire
All Temperatures in degrees Centigrade.
Lowest Night Temperature = - 0.5 = 5th.
Highest Day Temperature = 26.1 = 23rd.
Average Minimum Monthly Temperature = 7.05.
Average Maximum Montly Temperature = 16.9.
Rainfall = 1.32 inches = 33 mm.
Total rainfall for 2012 = 10.2 inches.
Sunshine and highest Gust speed not available due to Weather Station problems.
Lowest Night Temperature = - 0.5 = 5th.
Highest Day Temperature = 26.1 = 23rd.
Average Minimum Monthly Temperature = 7.05.
Average Maximum Montly Temperature = 16.9.
Rainfall = 1.32 inches = 33 mm.
Total rainfall for 2012 = 10.2 inches.
Sunshine and highest Gust speed not available due to Weather Station problems.
Sunday, 3 June 2012
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