Monthly Archives: December 2018

Whillet's:- 214 Reed Buntings + 2 Starlings dropped in to roost at the reed bed, Water Rail showed well, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Mandarin + 2 more flew…

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Whillet's:- Between 14:30-16:10 at the Reed Bed 217 Reed Buntings dropped in to roost, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Sparrowhawk. West End:- 1 Little Grebe, 11 Gadwall, 2 Coot, 74 Fieldfare flew…

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West End car park (10.32-11.41):- 304 Greylag Geese, 1 Hybrid Goose, 1 Canada Goose, 15 Cormorant, 4 Great Crested Grebe, 5 Mallard, 6 Black-headed Gulls, 2 Moorhen, 2 Coot, 1…

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Whillet's:- 2 Stonechat, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Grey Heron, 6 Goldfinch, 1f Sparrowhawk, 2 Chaffinch, 14 Siskin, 1m Kestrel, 1 Jay, 1 Reed Bunting, 10 Redwing, 1 Fieldfare, 3 Mistle Thrush,…

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Whillet's:-  2 Kingfishers together and a Goldcrest. West End:-  270 Greylag, 1 Canada Goose, 3 Snipe, 3 Coot, 8 Mallard, 1 Buzzard, 1 Marsh Tit, ! Nuthatch, 2 Raven.

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In the study area during the morning the following were ringed:- 2 Chiffchaff, male Nuthatch, Goldcrest, Marsh Tit and a number Blue Tits and Great Tits. Other birds of note…

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West End:- 1 Little Grebe, 8 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Grey Heron, 178 Greylag, 2 Canada Geese, 17 Gadwall, pair of Pochard, 7 Mallard plus a female type hybrid that…

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(AG) WestEnd:- 257 Greylag Geese, 3 Coot, 2 Tufted Duck. (BJ) West End:- 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Tree Creeper. (BJ) Whillet's:- 1 Stonechat

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WeBS Sightings plus some others - jointly by Bob Johnson & Alastair Gray. All reservoir counts:-  20 Great Crested Grebe, 5 Grey Heron, 23 Mallard + 2 feral Mallard hybrids,…

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West End: 09.29-10.22: Car Park - Shooting to the south could have had an impact on low numbers today.17 Greylag Geese, 17 Mallard, 15 Cormorant, 4 Great Crested Grebe, 19…

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