6 Shoveler (an additional drake), 21+ Teal, 5 Gadwall, 26 Tufteds, 6 Goldeneye ( 2 ad drakes, 1stW drake & 3 females), 25 Goosander flew down the reservoir in five groups around midday but didn’t appear to land, just one Grey Heron, 10 Little Grebes, Water Rail, c240 Lapwings, 65 Redwings in a field behind the west bank with a single Fieldfare. A Willow Tit on the west bank and a Chiffchaff at Carr Pond. Later an adult Iceland Gull in the roost, the first ’white winger’ of the period.
Ogston Sightings
- Thursday 18 April 2024
2 Redshank, 4 Oystercatcher, 12 Teal, 4 Jay, 5 Blackcap, 7 Gadwall, 22 Tufted Duck,…
- Wednesday 17 April 2024
2 Common Sandpiper, 12 Chiffchaff, 4 Oystercatcher, c10 Swallow, c15 House Martin, c12 Sand Martin,…
- Tuesday 16 April 2024
1 Mandarin 1 Pochard, c10 House Martin, c10 Swallow, 11 Chiffchaff, 1 Willow Warbler, 2…
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