Sunday 31 October 2010

Vismig - Sun Oct 31st 2010 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria & A "special" fungi photo


Here is a special fungi photo (as yet unidentified), I saw this yesterday whilst having a walk up to Lancelot Clark Storth where I obtained some fungi photos, this one struct me in particular because besides identifying the species, I was wondering who the lady. (Please click once to enlarge and then click again to supersize to see the face more clearly!!)

Sunday October 31st 2010 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
0630hrs-0930hrs
Wind: back off to E2mph. Heavy rain spotting at first.

Fieldfare: 266 (all directions eg: SE,NE,SW,E & W) best: 100,40,40,34)
Redwing: 29 all SW (best 14)
Chaffinch: 163 (64E all others W)
Brambling: 21 all SE (best party 15) but missed lots of parties going overhead very high, audible only.
Yellowhammer: 3 (2,1) SW
Greenfinch: 24 SW/W (best 6,8)
Stock Dove: 1SW
Meadow Pipit: 8SW (singles or pairs)
Woodpigeon: 14 SW (6,4,4,)
Siskin: 6 (2,2,2)
Pink Footed Goose: 200 to 300 crossing over Bay S to NNE in 3 close together skeins at 0805hrs
Goldfinch: 3NE
Alba Wagtail: 1SW