1030-1150 SE wind, sunny breaks, 7c: Additions - Rook 2 at landfill, Woodcock, Green Woodpecker 2 together. Also noted - M Swan 4, Shoveler 3m, Goosander 5, Lapwing 120+, M Pipit, Goldfinch c30, etc. Also Red Deer 7 (1 stag), Fox. (GR, RP)
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| A dull, misty start yesterday |
1030-1200 overcast, dull, misty & damp 5c: Added Redpoll 5. Also noted - Lapwing 61, Snipe 2, Tufted 45, Song Thrush in song, Redwing 16, Jay 3, Kestrel f, etc. Goosander 6 & Dabchick seen later. (GR)
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| Redpoll male today |
1200 - 1230 sunny 7c: Added Great Spotted Woodpecker. Also seen M Swan 2, Shoveler pair, Teal 2, Snipe, Heron. (GR)
1020-1120 light cloud & breeze, 5c; Additionals - Meadow Pipit 3, Kingfisher, Mistle Thrush. Also seen - Goosander f, Snipe 3, Buzzard, Redwing & Fieldfare mixed flock of 30, usual gulls, etc. (GR, RP)
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| Snipe today (GR) |
1000 - 1200 rainy, cloud cover, 8c: Mute Swan 10 (4 juvs), Goosander 7, Shoveler m, Teal 8, Snipe 3, Common Gull 3, Lapwing c70, Jay 2, Redwing c40, Greenfinch 2, etc. (GR, RP)
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| Jay & Redwing today (GR) |
1030-1130 cloudy 4c: Added Greylag. Also seen M Swan 2, Teal 6, Moorhen 21, Coot 20, usual gulls, Sparrowhawk, etc. Red deer 3, Fox. At Daw End canal hundreds of Redwings and 15+ Fieldfare were in the hawthorns. (RP, GR)
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| Various gulls on ice 06/01 |
10:50-13:00 frosty, sunny 0c - 2c: additions: Fieldfare, Song Thrush, Sparrowhawk 2 flying together, Feral Pigeon 2. Also seen - M Swan 7 (4 juvs), Teal 12, Shoveler 9, Heron 3, Common Gull 9, Rn Parakeet, Stock Dove, Jay 2, Redwing 15+, Blackbird 11, etc. Mammals - Red Fox, Red Deer 3, Grey Squirrel. (RP, GR)
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| Redwing & Sparrowhawk today |
12:00-13:00 sunny, frosty 0 - 2c: added Wigeon 3m & Little Grebe. Of note: Mute Swan 3 (1 juv), Goosander pair, Teal 8, Mallard 63, Shoveler 9, Jackdaw c100 over, Pied Wagtail, Redwing 25+. (GR)
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| 2 of 3 Wigeon |
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| Roadrunners... |
11:45 frosty, sunny & bright 1c, additions: Mute Swan 2, Heron, Collared Dove. (GR)
10:10-12:20 cloudy 4c: Canada Geese 60+, Mallard 10+, Tufted 10+, Goosander m, Teal 3, Gadwall m, Shoveler 12, Little Egret 4, Cormorant 12, Moorhen 15, Coot 6, Bh Gull, LBb Gull, Herring Gull, GBb Gull 12, Common Gull 4, Lapwing 20, Snipe 3, Pied Wagtail, Wood Pigeon, Stock Dove 2, Rn Parakeet, Carrion Crow, Magpie, Jackdaw, Jay, Stonechat f, Starling, Blackbird, Redwing 25+, Wren 4, Robin, Dunnock, Great Tit, Goldcrest 2, Blue Tit, Long-tailed Tit 12, House Sparrow 5+,Chaffinch 2, Greenfinch 5, Goldfinch 6, Buzzard. Kestrel (at 14:20). 43 species (no swans present). (RP, GR)
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| Parakeet & Stonechat today (GR) |
