BLUE TIT 20+ PAIR IN CAMERA BOX NOT LAID YET GREAT TIT 20+ MANY NESTING IN BOXES LONG TAILED TIT GOOD NUMBERS NESTING[NEST SITE COURTESY OF NEIL] COAL TIT 6+ NUMBERS DOWN BULLFINCH 10+ ONE NEST WITH EGGS CHAFFINCH 8+ NUMBERS UP ON PREVIOUS YEARS GREENFINCH 8+ NUMBERS WELL UP HEAR GOLDFINCH 12+ AGAIN MORE THAN BEFORE DUNNOCK 8+ SAME AS LAST YEAR HOUSE SPARROW 10+ NONE IN STRONGSTRY, ALL IN IRWELL VALE NUTHATCH 8+ DOING WELL, WATCHING A NEST SITE TREECREEPER ODD ONES, NO ACTION AT LAST YEARS NEST SITE GOLDCREST ONLY ONE SEEN WREN DOING WELL, NO COUNT BLACKCAP ONE MALE HAS BEEN SINGING ALL WEEK WILLOW WARBLER 2 BOTH SINGING CHIFFCHAFF ONE SINGING ROBIN 12+ SEVERAL NEST SITES, ALL IN GOOD VOICE BLACKBIRD 10+ LOTS NESTING MISTLE THRUSH 4+ PLENTY OF SINGING SONG THRUSH 4+ ONE PAIR STARTING TO NEST IN BACK GARDEN SWALLOW 3 FLYING OVER G S WOODPECKER 6+ ONE PAIR WORKING ON A NEW HOLE GREEN WOODPECKER 1 PAIR VERY ACTIVE AND NOISY HERON 1 ON RIVER DIPPER 3 PAIR ALL NESTING, ONE NEST HAS YOUNG GOOSANDER 1M 2 FE SHOWING INTEREST IN OLD NEST SITE MALLARD 10 PAIR + SEVERAL ON EGGS NO YOUNG YET GREY WAGTAIL 1 NO MORE FOUND PIED WAGTAIL 3 IN FARM YARD COLLARD DOVE 1 PAIR WOOD PIGEON 20+ NESTING IN BUCKDEN WOODS STOCK DOVE 1 PAIR FIRST TIME I HAVE SEEN THEM HERE CANADA GOOSE 1 PAIR ON EGGS CURLEW 2 FIRST TIME THIS LOW DOWN, THEY HAVE BEEN HEAR A WHILE LAPWING 2 PAIR IN THE SAME FIELD THEY BRED IN LAST YEAR SPARROWHAWK MALE SEEN MIDWEEK JAY 5+ THEY HAVE ONLY JUST RETURNED THIS WEEK JACKDAW 1 PAIR NESTING IN OPPOSITE ROOF, MANY MORE AROUND CROW COUPLE OF NESTS IN IRWELL VALE ROOK MANY FEEDING IN SHEEP FIELDS GULLS BLACKHEAD AND HERRING OVERHEAD TAWNY OWL 1 PAIR NESTING AT SAME SPOT
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-- Edited by brian on Monday 19th of April 2010 08:34:19 PM
