Sunny, 6º, light SSW.
An afternoon visit to Lollingdon hill proved very soggy
underfoot and a bit chillier than previous.
A flock of c100 Fieldfare,
20+ Redwing and 80+ Starling foraging in one of the fields to
the south of the hill and 20+ Blackbird
on the hill feeding in the hedgerows but little else in evidence.
A few more thrushes on the north side of the hill and a Kingfisher around the pond at the Manor
house, also a tit flock nearby with several Goldcrest and a Treecreeper present
and the usual Grey Heron patrolling
the fields in the area. A couple of Pied
Wagtail and Meadow Pipit seen overhead.
A large number of gulls and corvids put up from the flooded
fields towards Aston Tirrold by a Peregrine.
A couple of Roe Deer seen.
A couple of Roe Deer seen.
2 Blackcap regular
in Tony Williams garden & at least 10 Lesser
Redpoll noted in Tony Rayners garden and also a flock of Siskin regular along Caps Lane, Wallingford road area.
A Starling flock
of around 500 birds in Didcot this evening seen going to roost in 3 separate
flocks.
Kingfisher
Roe Deer dozing
Fieldfare & Redwing
One of the Starling flocks over Didcot
Farmland between Cholsey & Aston Tirrold
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