54 Greylags with the Pinkfoot, 8 Gadwall, drake Wigeon, 8 Tufteds, fem Goldeneye, 9 Goosander ( 2 drakes) had increased to 13 (6 drakes) at dusk, 2 GC & 2 Little Grebes, ad Peregrine, Goshawk, two Red Kites over Ogston Hall/Lodge Plantation 1205-15, 2 Oystercatchers & a Willow Tit.
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Latest Ogston sightings
- 10 December 2018
Nothing reported from earlier in the day. The last hour or so on the west bank revealed 2x 1stW Yellow-l-Gulls in a sizeable roost, 2 Goldeneye, 2 Goosander and c 40 Redwings.
- 9 December 2018
3 Mute Swans, 2 Greylags, 24 Tufteds, drake Pochard, 4 Goldeneye, drake Goosander, 26 GCGrebes, 2 Kingfishers. 6 Whooper Swans arrived late afternoon (2 juveniles) but little of interest in the roost.
Other local sightings
- News 10/12/18
Thanks to Rod Key for the following:- ROSE COLOURED STARLING The juv. bird still present in private gardens at Etwall. It is with c70 Common Starlings so the best bet may be to look out form Starlings on rooftops etc. Please respect the privacy of the local residents etc. CARSINGTON WATER A report of a […]