Monday 20 December 2021

A Dull Day

Overcast, 6°, light ENE.

Alan out along the Lees area this morning and somewhat quiet, 2 Peregrine on the pylons plus Skylark, Meadow Pipit, a Grey Wagtail and good numbers of Pied Wagtail. Usual mix of Gulls with Black-headed, Lesser Blackback and Herring.

Also the leucistic Carrion Crow present.

I went out along the Bunk line mid-afternoon and again rather quiet, a Sparrowhawk hunting along Green lane and numbers of Fieldfare feeding in surrounding fields along with smaller numbers of Redwing.

The usual mix of Finches and Buntings, 200+ Black-headed Gull and a couple of Herring Gull.

On Saturday Alan was along the Bunk and had c80 Teal fly over along with 50+ Lapwing and Bullfinch along Green lane.

And 2 Stonechat still present Cholsey Meadows/Marsh area.

Mammals: Roe Deer and Brown Hare.

Peregrine Falcon & Leucistic Carrion Crow courtesy Alan.




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