West End:- 27 x Canada Goose, 1 x Bar-headed Goose, 151+ x Greylag Goose, 15 x Mandarin Duck, 2 x Wigeon, 38 x Mallard, 9 x Teal, 3 x Pochard, 1 x Pheasant, 365+ x Woodpigeon, 2 x Moorhen, 1 x Coot, 1 x Little Grebe, 7 x Great Crested Grebe, 22 x Black-headed Gull, 2 x Grey Heron, 1 x Sparrowhawk, 1 x Kingfisher, 1 x Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 x Magpie, 2 x Jackdaw, 2 x Rook, 1 x Raven, 1 x Coal Tit, 1 x Marsh Tit, 5 x Blue Tit, 2 x Great Tit, 9 x … Read the rest

Mid morning at the dam found 40 Great Crested Grebes with 5 Common Pochards, 2 Wigeon were on the Lagoon. Behind the dam were 60 Goldfinch, 20 Siskin, 2 Chaffinches, 2 Goldcrests a Song Thrush and just one Meadow Pipit. Several Jays heard and Raven.
Not much on the move but 10 Redwings, 36 Starlings several Hundred Woodpigeons and a Skylark over. On the walk back a Marsh Tit was noted by the horse Paddock and a female Sparrowhawk glided over.
At the west end 10 Mandarins, 3 Teal,Shoveler and 5 Egyptian Geese.
A look at the game crop fields … Read the rest

WeirWood this sunny morning a Little Egret, 6 Teal, 3 Little Grebe still amongst the 42 Great-crested and the pair of Tufted Ducks. On Pintail Bank 4 Snipe flushed and flew to the point. On the feeders Marsh and Coal Tits again. Other species inc’ a Red Kite over and landing in Admiral’s Wood, plus a Raven being pursued by Carrion Crows. In the stubble fields at least 2 Brambling present. Nothing of note at the dam, too many people, however in the c/pk at last a Firecrest with 2 Goldcrests and a few Blue Tits moving through the trees … Read the rest

West End/Wjillets:- 37 x Canada Goose, 1 x Bar-headed Goose, 41 x Greylag Goose, 2 x Egyptian Goose, 2 x Mandarin Duck, 16 x Mallard, 1 x Teal, 2 x Tufted Duck, 5 x Woodpigeon, 1 x Coot, 34 x Great Crested Grebe, 1 x Snipe, 11 x Black-headed Gull, 2 x Herring Gull, 28 x Cormorant, 1 x Little Egret, 3 x Grey Heron, 3 x Grey Heron, 2 x Buzzard, 1 x Kingfisher, 1 x Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 x Jay, 1 x Magpie, 4 x Jackdaw, 1 x Carrion Crow, 1 x Coal Tit, 1 x Marsh … Read the rest