Saturday 1 December 2012

Winter bliss....


Blue skies and frost. Lesser yellowlegs on wildfowlers’ pool with up to 8 snipe. A merlin was in the area. Reed bunting, chaffinch, greenfinch, goldfinch, bullfinch along track. Fieldfare, redwing, song thrush and blackbird present. A peregrine was near the pylons. On the river 2 whooper swans came up on the tide, goosander, goldeneye and great crested grebe also on the river. Freeman's Pool gadwall, coot, tufted duck, teal, goldeneye, mallard, grey heron and mute swans.
Steve

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