07:00-08:30
Cormorant, 3 on 'U'-Boat,
Canada Goose, c50 flew off down the valley first thing,
Mallard, c8,
Goosander, 1 redhead,
Buzzard, 1 over the moors,
Sparrowhawk, male skimming the tops of the conifers,
Kestrel, 3 singles,
Common Gull, c8 on res,
B.H.Gull, c15 on res,
Stock Dove, 1 near Nutshaw,
Pied Wagtail, 2,
Stonechat, pair near 'Big Hedge',
Redwing, 4 singles,
Fieldfare, flock of 4,
Blackbird, 6 in car park,
Starling, flock of c300 feeding on pasture and c250 through in flocks to 80,
L.T.Tit, 3 flocks each of c10 birds,
Goldcrest, c8,
Rook, c15 north in flocks to 3,
Raven, pair,
Goldfinch, c8,
Greenfinch, flock of 6,
Chaffinch, c6,
Bullfinch, pair plus calling bird,
Lesser Redpoll, 1,
Siskin, flock of 8.
Reed Bunting, 1 behind boat house & 1 in 'Big Hedge'.
Regards,
David.