Friday, 28 January 2022

Friday 28th January

The two Siberian Chiffchaff remained around the Main Pond, where there were eight Shoveler, four Teal, a squealing Water Rail and a Kingfisher, also on site a good count of 70+ House Sparrow, five Cirl and a Reed Bunting.

Shoveler - Dean Hall

Siberian Chiffchaff - Dean Hall

Elsewhere five Red-throated and two Great Northern Diver, 25 Great-crested Grebe and two Common Scoter were offshore and counts from the estuary included 331 Teal, 86 Shelduck, 29 Wigeon, nine Greenshank, seven Red-breasted Merganser and a Golden Plover.

Wildlife News: At least three queen Buff-tailed Bumblebee were around the Boathouse Hebes during the sunnier periods. On the Golf Course, Sand Crocus and Mossy Stonecrop leaves have started to emerge on the fairways. 

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