Wednesday 30th November 2022

Late morning, cloudy 6c:  Buzzard, Raven, Little Egret, Snipe, Lapwing 69, GBb Gull 33, Common Gull, Herring & LBb Gulls c200, Magpie gathering of 25, Stock Dove, Skylark 2 to n.   (GR)

Greylag & Jay on 11/11 (RP)

Tuesday 29th November 2022

1015 overcast, misty & damp, 5c:  GBb Gull 18, Common Gull 2, Tufted 10, Pochard 3, Shoveler 2m, M Swan 24, Cormorant 11, GS Woodpecker, Chaffinch 2, etc.   (GR)

Common Gulls mewing (GR)

Scaup-faced Tufty

Sunday 27th November 2022

1030 - 1200 cloudy, 10c:  Mute Swan 24 (record count) + 3 nearby on Daw End canal, Cormorant 14, Dabchick 5, Shoveler, Teal, Tufted 7, Lapwing 62, Common Gull 3, Raven 2, Jay 2, Sparrowhawk, Redwing 3.  Also a Muscovy Duck!   (GR / RP)

Muscovy & 24 Swans (GR)

Sunday 20th November 2022

1000-1200 generally sunny, 7c:  Siskin 8, L Redpoll, Bullfinch 4, Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch 6, Redwing 2, M Pipit 3, P Wagtail 3, Treecreeper, Lapwing 80, Snipe 6, L Egret 3, Cormorant 16, Dabchick 5, Gadwall 4, Tufted 14, Pochard m, Teal 3, Shoveler 7, M Swan 22, etc.   (RP / GR)

Treecreeper, Siskin & Snipe (RP)

Wednesday 16th November 2022

1045-1200 sunny breaks 8c:  Mute Swan 22, Pochard m, Tufted 10, Shoveler 9, Gadwall 4, Teal 5, Coot 115, Cormorant 14, Little Egret 2, Lapwing 58, GBb Gull 25, Common Gull 2, Bh Gull c200, Herring & LBb Gull c300, Jay, Chaffinch 2, Bullfinch, Lesser Redpoll, etc.   (GR)

Pochard, Tufted & Gadwall today

Sunday 13th November 2022

1030-1200 light cloud 12c:  Mute Swan 21, Cormorant 13, Little Egret, Gadwall 9, Tufted 7, Teal m (+ 12 at floods), GC Grebe 4, Little Grebe 5, Buzzard, Sparrowhawk m, Grey Wagtail, Pied Wagtail 4.   (RP)

             Feathered Thorn moth & Sparrowhawk @ Rushall 12/11.

Friday 11th November 2022

0900-1015 Dry, cloudy, strong southerly:  Gadwall 6, Tufted 6, Teal 2, Greylag, Cormorant 10, Lapwing 37, GBb Gull 29, Common Gull 3, Dabchick 5, Jay 2, small fall of about 15 Blackbirds.   (RP)

Com. & Great Black Gulls (RP)

Wednesday 9th November 2022

1015 - 1200 sunny breaks, 10c:  Mute Swan 19, Cormorant 11, Little Egret 2, Little Grebe 6, Gadwall 6, Tufted 6, Teal 2, usual gulls, Grey Wagtail, Meadow Pipit 2, Skylark, Raven 4, Bullfinch 4, Chaffinch.   (RP) (GR)

Swan family 7 & Gadwall (RP)

Sunday 6th November 2022

1015-1130 some sun, 9c:  Mute Swan 19, Cormorant 11, Little Egret, Shoveler 4, Tufted 9, Teal 2, Gadwall 3, GBb Gull 16, Common Gull, Snipe, Treecreeper, Fieldfare 2.   (GR)

Fieldfares today

Thursday 3rd November 2022

1000 - 1130 fairly sunny, 10c:  Siskin 3, Redwing 6, Song Thrush, Meadow Pipit 5, GBb Gull 6, Snipe, a few Lapwing, Little Grebe 8, M Swan 13, etc.  Also a late Red Admiral.  (RP) (GR)

Fieldfare 20 over Rushall at 0930.

Red Admiral & Coot today