08:00-10:00
Good movement first hour with birds generally moving through south.
Cormorant, 3 on the res,
Grey Heron, 2 flew over the res and landed on Nutshaw!
Canada Goose, 7,
Wigeon, flock of 6 (4 males) circled the res for approx. 10 minutes but did not land,
Mallard, c20,
Kestrel, 1 at Compstons' and 1 over Nutshaw,
B.H.Gull, c6 on the res,
Collared Dove, 1 over the car park,
House Martin, 1 north over the res!
Meadow Pipit, c100 blogging birds and c100 through south in flocks to 20,
Pied Wagtail, 2 on res bank,
Stonechat, 4 on fence posts around back pond and a pair at Compstons'
Redwing, c350 through south in flocks to 80,
Mistle Thrush, flock of 3,
Song Thrush, 1,
Coal Tit, c4,
L.T.Tit, c12,
Goldcrest, 2,
Raven, flock of 9 birds headed south down the valley first thing,
Rook, c6 over,
Jay, at least 3 birds,
Chaffinch, c20 in the woods and c20 through south in flocks to 8,
Greenfinch, flock of 12 in Limy Lane,
Goldfinch, charms of 20 & 30,
Bullfinch, 2 near Compstons'
Lesser Redpoll, 2 in New Wood,
Siskin, 4 feeding in car park and flocks of 4, 5, 8 & 11 through south,
Reed Bunting, c6 in willows on Back Pond.
Regards,
David.