Sk58 Birders March 12

Five members went on a walk at Langold Lake. Amongst 26 species recorded were: one little grebe, 10 great crested grebe, eight mute swan, 80 Canada geese, 18 mallard, seven pochard, seven tufted duck, a pair of goosander, 11 moorhen, 26 coot, one green woodpecker, two song thrush, three mistle thrush, eight long-tailed tit, six nuthatch and a treecreeper. April 25 – meeting 7.30pm with a talk on Alaska – The Last Frontier by Ron Marshall, at The Loyal Trooper, Sheffield Road, South Anston S25 5DT. Contact 01909 563108, www.sk58birders.com.