February 2013

Keep an eye on the Twitter feed on the right hand side and here for live bird news updates throughout the day. All sightings are appreciated and will be useful in the writing of the annual bird reports, please email your sightings to canonsfarmbirds@hotmail.co.uk. When submitting sightings, please try to match the format of this page as much as possible to make transfer as efficient as possible. See Map for locations mentioned here (some are old local names, some we have made up). BOLD = rare for CFBW - BOLD & RED = first for CFBW.
* = bird flying past the recording area, viewed from it.

'C.Farm' is the general term for the area west of the marked red line on the Map, and 'B.Woods' is the general term for the area east of this line. More specific localities, also found on the map, are also included in these sightings.

Thursday 28th
  • (all C.Farm) 43 LAPWINGS arrived from west and landed at 4.04pm (Broadfield), 4 LITTLE OWLS (2 east side of Horse Pasture, 1 Lambert's Shaw, 1 north end of Broadfield), SPARROWHAWK, KESTREL, 4 PHEASANTS, 2 YELLOWHAMMERS, 7 SKYLARKS, PIED WAGTAIL, c210 FIELDFARES, 60+ LINNETS, GREENFINCH, GOLDFINCH, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 STOCK DOVES - DKC



Wednesday 27th
  • (all C.Farm) ♀ KESTREL, 2 SKYLARKS (Quail Field), 40+ FIELDFARES (Tart's Field), 4 GREENFINCHES, 12 GOLDFINCHES - IGM 


Tuesday 26th
  • RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE (Infront George Field), SKYLARK (Quail Field), c120 FIELDFARES (Bunting Field) - DKC
  • (all C.Farm) COMMON BUZZARD (Buzzard Field - paler bird), 3 KESTRELS (2 by R.R.Lane, 1 Quail Field), c300 FIELDFARES, c100 REDWINGS, TREECREEPER (Ruffett Wood), 2♂ PHEASANTS (Broadfield), GOLDCREST (Ruffett Wood), 2 MISTLE THRUSHES (Quail Field), 19 GOLDFINCHES (by Perrotts Farmhouse), 4 STOCK DOVES (Broadfield), GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER (Tawny Wood (drumming)) - JMcK 


Monday 25th
  • 8.00am-10.30am: (all C.Farm) RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE still (Broadfield), LITTLE OWL (east side of Horse Pasture), adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL flew over, ♂ KESTREL, 4 PHEASANTS (3♂+1♀) (Broadfield), BULLFINCH (Legal & General (singing)), 5 COLLARED DOVES, GREENFINCH, 3+ GOLDFINCHES, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 3 SONG THRUSHES (Legal & General), 2 ROSE-RINGED PARAKEETS - DKC 


Sunday 24th
  • (all C.Farm) 2 MEADOW PIPITS (Broadfield), LITTLE OWL (east side of Horse Pasture), KESTREL, c17 LINNETS, c76 COMMON GULLS, 3 adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS (1 Skylark Field, 2 flew over), 16 LONG-TAILED TITS (Pages Acre), PIED WAGTAIL (Pipit Meadow), 4 MISTLE THRUSHES (2 Poultry Field, 2 Chipstead Meadow), several FIELDFARES & REDWINGS, YELLOWHAMMER, SKYLARK, COLLARED DOVE (C.Residential), GOLDFINCH - DKC/JMcK


Saturday 23rd
  • (all C.Farm) 50+ LAPWINGS (Broadfield), 200+ FIELDFARES, 150+ REDWINGS, 250+ STARLINGS, 100+ CHAFFINCHES, 5 YELLOWHAMMERS, 7 MISTLE THRUSHES, 2 SKYLARKS, 10+ GOLDFINCHES - PGo
  • (all C.Farm) 30+ LAPWINGS (Broadfield), 2 YELLOWHAMMERS, MISTLE THRUSH, 20+ FIELDFARES, GREEN WOODPECKER, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER - IGM 


Friday 22nd
  • no reported sightings


Thursday 21st
  • CANADA GOOSE flew SW at 9.17am (C.Farm), c47 LAPWINGS (c41 flew SW over C.Farm at 11.21am, 6 in Broadfield for c1/2-hour then flew off), c110 COMMON GULLS (C.Farm - mainly in Broadfield - record patch count), RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE still (Infront George Field), 600+ BLACK-HEADED GULLS (C.Farm - mainly in Broadfield), 5 MISTLE THRUSHES (Buzzard Field), 2 COMMON BUZZARDS (Broadfield), ROOK (Broadfield), LITTLE OWL (east side of Horse Pasture), adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL (Broadfield), c30 SKYLARKS (Broadfield), c10 LINNETS (Broadfield), PIED WAGTAIL (Bog Field), 2 BULLFINCHES (1 Legal & General, 1 The Scrub), ♀ KESTREL (Pages Acre horse paddock), 4 PHEASANTS (3♂+1♀) (Broadfield), 2 TREECREEPERS (B.Woods), 3 LONG-TAILED TITS (B.Woods), NUTHATCH (B.Woods), 3 GOLDCRESTS (1 Lunch Wood, 2 just NW of The Scrub), c120 FIELDFARES (Broadfield), c70 REDWINGS (Broadfield), SONG THRUSH (C.Farm), COLLARED DOVE (C.Farm), 9 GOLDFINCHES (8 C.Farm, 1 B.Woods), 10 STOCK DOVES (C.Farm inc 1 flew to B.Woods), GREEN WOODPECKER (1 C.Farm, 1 B.Woods), 3 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKERS (2 C.Farm, 1 B.Woods) - DKC    


Wednesday 20th
  • RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE still (Infront George Field), 2 SISKINS (♂+♀) (near Piddly Pond), GREY HERON flew over (C.Farm), MEADOW PIPIT flew over (C.Farm), 3 LITTLE OWLS (1 Lambert's Shaw, 1 east side of Horse Pasture, 1 Gunman's Shaw), 2 COMMON BUZZARDS (C.Farm), 5 BULLFINCHES (2 Legal & General, 3 The Scrub), 2 GREENFINCHES (C.Farm), 7 SONG THRUSHES (6 C.Farm, 1 B.Woods), YELLOWHAMMER (Slangs (singing)), COMMON GULL (C.Farm), LINNET (C.Farm), 10 GOLDFINCHES (C.Farm), 3+ SKYLARKS (C.Farm), 5 LONG-TAILED TITS (2 Legal & General, 3 near Piddly Pond), 4 MISTLE THRUSHES (2 Legal & General, 2 Poultry Field), 1+ TREECREEPER (B.Woods near R.R.Lane), GOLDCREST (just NW of The Scrub), 3 NUTHATCHES (B.Woods), 2♂ PHEASANTS (Broadfield), c300 FIELDFARES (Pheasant Field), c20 REDWINGS (mainly C.Farm - 1 B.Woods), GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER (C.Farm), 2 GREEN WOODPECKERS (1 C.Farm, 1 Woodpecker Meadow), 7 STOCK DOVES (6 C.Farm, 1 B.Woods (singing)) - DKC 


Tuesday 19th
  • 7.15am-5.30pm: LESSER REDPOLL flew over (B.Woods), 6 SISKINS flew over (4 C.Farm, 2 B.Woods), 11 MEADOW PIPITS (C.Farm (inc. flock of 9)), GREY HERON flew over (C.Farm), 4+ LITTLE OWLS (1 Lambert's Shaw, 1 east side of Horse Pasture, 1 Stoney Nob, 1+ Gunman's Shaw), 3 KESTRELS (2 C.Farm, 1 The Scrub), COMMON BUZZARD (Steep Banks), PIED WAGTAIL (C.Farm), 6 YELLOWHAMMERS (C.Farm), c5 SKYLARKS (C.Farm), LINNET (C.Farm), COAL TIT (B.Woods near R.R.Lane), 2 NUTHATCHES (B.Woods), 7 LONG-TAILED TITS (6 Poultry Field, 1 near Piddly Pond), ♂ PHEASANT (Horse Pasture), BULLFINCH (Legal & General), 2 MISTLE THRUSHES (Legal & General),  c20 REDWINGS (C.Farm), c150 FIELDFARES (C.Farm), 6 SONG THRUSHES (5 C.Farm, 1 B.Woods), 2 GREENFINCHES (C.Farm), 11+ GOLDFINCHES (9+ C.Farm, 2 B.Woods), 4 STOCK DOVES (2 C.Farm, 2 B.Woods (1 singing)), 2 COLLARED DOVES (C.Residential), ♂ HOUSE SPARROW (B.Woods near R.R.Lane - first recent B.Woods record), 3 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKERS (2 C.Farm, 1 B.Woods), GREEN WOODPECKER (C.Farm), 3+ COMMON GULLS (C.Farm), 4 ROSE-RINGED PARAKEETS (3 C.Farm, 1 B.Woods) - DKC   


Monday 18th
  • 7.05am-4.20pm: STONECHAT (north side of Horse Pasture then Tart's Field before returning to original spot) (see Gallery), 6+ SISKINS (5+ C.Farm, 1 B.Woods), RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE still (Infront George Field), 3 COMMON BUZZARDS (C.Farm inc.the 2 wintering birds feeding on dead rabbit in Broadfield) (see Gallery), 5 LITTLE OWLS (2 east side of Horse Pasture, 1 Lambert's Shaw, 1 Stoney Nob, 1 Gunman's Shaw), SPARROWHAWK (C.Farm), ♂ KESTREL (Pheasant Field), 3 COAL TITS (2 Pages Acre (1 singing), 1 Ruffett Wood (singing)), 3 LINNETS (C.Farm), PIED WAGTAIL (C.Farm), 3+ MISTLE THRUSHES (C.Farm- 2 flew to B.Woods), 160+ FIELDFARES (C.Farm), 90+ REDWINGS (C.Farm inc.c60 flew from B.Woods), 2♂ PHEASANTS (1 Broadfield, 1 Lunch Wood), TREECREEPER (Pages Acre), 2 NUTHATCHES (B.Woods), GOLDCREST (B.Woods), 7 LONG-TAILED TITS (3 Circle Field, 4 by Piddly Pond), 2 SKYLARKS (C.Farm), 12+ GOLDFINCHES (11+ C.Farm, 1 B.Woods), 2 GREEN WOODPECKERS (C.Farm inc.1 Green Belt Field/B.Woods), 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKERS (1 C.Farm, 1 B.Woods), 6 STOCK DOVES (C.Farm), GREENFINCH (C.Farm), 6 COMMON GULLS (C.Farm), COLLARED DOVE (C.Residential), 6 SONG THRUSHES (5 C.Farm, 1 B.Woods), 2+ ROSE-RINGED PARAKEETS (C.Farm) - DKC/JMcK/CA


Sunday 17th
  • 7.40am-10.40pm: LAPWING flew SE at 9.59am (C.Farm then B.Woods), SISKIN flew over (C.Farm), 2 MEADOW PIPITS flew over (C.Farm), PIED WAGTAIL (C.Farm), LITTLE OWL (east side of Horse Pasture), COMMON BUZZARD (Gunman's Shaw), c35 LINNETS (C.Farm), ♂ PHEASANT (Broadfield), c7 SKYLARKS (C.Farm), NUTHATCH (Lunch Wood), GREENFINCH (C.Farm), 8 GOLDFINCHES (C.Farm), several FIELDFARES and REDWINGS (C.Farm), 3 COMMON GULLS (C.Farm), 2 SONG THRUSHES (C.Farm), GREEN WOODPECKER (Stoney Nob), 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKERS (around Buzzard Field (drumming)), 2 ROSE-RINGED PARAKEETS (C.Farm) - DKC
  • 11.30am-3.30pm: (all B.Woods) 2 SISKINS flew over (1 Hither Field, 1 orchard), 10 MEADOW PIPITS (Hither Field), 3 ROOKS (Hither Field), COAL TIT (between Hither Field & Sheep Brow (singing)), imm ♂ KESTREL (Hither Field), ♀ PHEASANT (orchard), 3 STOCK DOVES (1 Valley Meadows, 1 Woodpecker Meadow, 1 near Scouts camp (all singing)), COLLARED DOVE (Outwood Lane (singing)), REDWING (orchard), LONG-TAILED TIT (Valley Meadows), 2 GREENFINCHES (1 Valley Meadows, 1 Hither Field), 12 GOLDFINCHES (10 Sheep Brow, 1 Hither Field, 1 Valley Meadows), NUTHATCH (between Hither Field & Sheep Brow), GOLDCREST (orchard), 4 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKERS, 4 GREEN WOODPECKERS (3 Hither Field, 1 The Scrub) - IPW
  • (all C.Farm) 70+ FIELDFARES, 15+ REDWINGS, PHEASANT - IGM   


Saturday 16th
  • RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE still (Infront George Field) - ML
  • 7.40am-5.20pm: SISKIN flew over (B.Woods), GREY HERON flew north (C.Farm), 4 LITTLE OWLS (1 Lambert's Shaw, 1 east side of Horse Pasture, 1 Legal & General, 1 Gunman's Shaw), 3 ROOKS (C.Farm), 4 MISTLE THRUSHES (2 Legal & General, 2 Green Belt Field/B.Woods), PIED WAGTAIL (C.Farm), 100+ FIELDFARES (C.Farm), 80+ REDWINGS (C.Farm with 1 in B.Woods), 2 TREECREEPERS (B.Woods), 2 GOLDCRESTS (B.Woods), NUTHATCH (B.Woods), 5 YELLOWHAMMERS (R.Bottom), 5+ SKYLARKS (C.Farm), c5 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKERS (1 C.Farm, c4 B.Woods), 19 LONG-TAILED TITS (1 Pages Acre, 3 Infront George Field, 15 B.Woods (flocks of 4, 4 and 7)), 10 SONG THRUSHES (4 C.Farm, 6 B.Woods), GREEN WOODPECKER (The Scrub), 8+ GOLDFINCHES (C.Farm), 3 GREENFINCHES (2 Legal & General, 1 flew over B.Woods), 5+ COMMON GULLS (C.Farm), 7 COLLARED DOVES (C.Farm), 7+ STOCK DOVES (5+ C.Farm, 2+ B.Woods (1 singing)), 11+ ROSE-RINGED PARAKEETS (5+ C.Farm, 6+ B.Woods), 100+ CHAFFINCHES (Broadfield) - DKC et al
  • 8 YELLOWHAMMERS (R.Bottom) - JH


Friday 15th
  • 7.40am-12.40pm: 2 COMMON BUZZARDS (Death Pit - both the wintering birds), LITTLE OWL (east side of Horse Pasture), 7+ SKYLARKS (6+ C.Farm (1 singing), 1 over Hither Field), 3 MEADOW PIPITS (1 C.Farm, 2 Hither Field), PIED WAGTAIL (C.Farm), TREECREEPER (B.Woods (singing)), KESTREL (Hither Field), 2 ROOKS (Poultry Field), ♂ PHEASANT (Broadfield), GOLDCREST (B.Woods), 3 NUTHATCHES (B.Woods), c50 LINNETS (Quail Field), 4 REDWINGS (C.Farm), 60+ FIELDFARES (C.Farm), BULLFINCH (Legal & General), 3+ GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKERS (1 C.Farm, 2+ B.Woods), GREEN WOODPECKR (The Scrub), 9 SONG THRUSHES (8 C.Farm (7 singing), 2 B.Woods), 3 LONG-TAILED TITS (Legal & General), COLLARED DOVE (C.Farm), STOCK DOVE (C.Farm), GREENFINCH (C.Farm), 7 GOLDFINCHES (6 C.Farm, 1 B.Woods), 3+ ROSE-RINGED PARAKEETS (1 C.Farm, 2+ B.Woods), c50 WOODPIGEONS flew north (C.Farm), ♂ HOUSE SPARROW (Perrotts Farmhouse (unusual location)) - DKC
  • RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE (Infront George Field), 2 KESTRELS (near R.R.Cottages) - JH
  • (all C.Farm) 40+ FIELDFARES, 8 LINNETS, MISTLE THRUSH, 2 REDWINGS - IGM 


Thursday 14th
  • PEREGRINE flew NE at 5.33pm (Pipit Meadow) - JMcK
  • RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE still (Broadfield), COMMON BUZZARD (Stoney Nob - paler bird), 3 LITTLE OWLS (1 Stoney Nob, 1 east side of Horse Pasture, 1 north end of Broadfield), TREECREEPER (B.Woods), 2 KESTRELS (♂ R.Bottom, ♀ by R.R.Cottages), ♂ PHEASANT (Broadfield), 60+ FIELDFARES (C.Farm), GREEN WOODPECKER (B.Woods), 2 STOCK DOVES (Broadfield), GREENFINCH (C.Farm), GOLDFINCH (C.Farm), 2 ROSE-RINGED PARAKEETS (C.Farm) - DKC


Wednesday 13th 
  • 1.30pm-5.30pm: (all C.Farm) LITTLE OWL (east side of Horse Pasture), COMMON BUZZARD (Buzzard Field), 1st-winter PIED WAGTAIL (Bog Field), c59 REDWINGS (Buzzard Field), 40+ FIELDFARES, 4 MISTLE THRUSHES (2 Legal & General, 2 Pheasant Field), ♀ KESTREL, 2 SONG THRUSHES, 4 COLLARED DOVES, 5+ GREENFINCHES, GOLDFINCH, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 5 ROSE-RINGED PARAKEETS - DKC 
  • (all C.Farm) 2 BULLFINCHES (Legal & General), 16 FIELDFARES, ♀ KESTREL, 20+ GOLDFINCHES, MISTLE THRUSH - IGM    
 

Tuesday 12th
  • (all C.Farm) LITTLE OWL, 20+ REDWINGS - GB


Monday 11th
  • (all C.Farm) c50 SKYLARKS (Skylark Field), LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL flew south - JMcK
  • (CFBW Bird Report 2011 is out now - see publications page)


Sunday 10th
  • (CFBW Bird Report 2011 is out now - see publications page)
  • (all C.Farm) 8 YELLOWHAMMERS (Slangs), 120+ FIELDFARES - JMcK/DKC


Saturday 9th
  • 10.00am-2.00pm: GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL flew south (Woodpecker Meadow), COMMON BUZZARD (Lunch Wood - paler bird), 4 TREECREEPERS (NE end of Ruffett Wood), 2♂ BULLFINCHES (Legal & General), 12 REDWINGS (Poultry Field), 2 KESTRELS (♂ Poultry Field, ♀ R.R.Lane)
  • (all Legal & General) LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL, 6 COMMON GULLS - IGM


Friday 8th
  • no reported sightings


Thursday 7th
  • no reported sightings


Wednesday 6th
  • (all B.Woods) RAVEN flew west at 1.15pm, 2 WOODCOCKS flushed - JMcK
  • 2 WOODCOCKS flushed (B.Woods) - IJ
  • RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE still (Infront George Field), ♀ KESTREL, c45 LINNETS, GREENFINCH, 6 REDWINGS, c120 FIELDFARES, 2 MISTLE THRUSHES (Poultry Field) - DKC
  • 2 MISTLE THRUSHES (Legal & General), 50+ FIELDFARES (Skylark Field), 3 GOLDFINCHES (Legal & General), 2 COMMON GULLS (Legal & General) - IGM  


Tuesday 5th
  • (all B.Woods) 9+ SISKINS (feeding near orchard), 5 SKYLARKS (Hither Field), ♂ KESTREL, 5 REDWINGS, 3 NUTHATCHES, 2 LONG-TAILED TITS, 2 GREEN WOODPECKERS - IJ
  • probable juv GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL flew over (R.Bottom),150+ FIELDFARES (Poultry Field) - MSt
  • (all C.Farm) ♂ SPARROWHAWK (by R.R.Cottages), 50 FIELDFARES, LONG-TAILED TIT - JMcK  


Monday 4th
  • no reported sightings


Sunday 3rd
  • 7.45pm-5.14pm: 6 BULLFINCHES (1 Legal & General, 5 together Woodpecker Meadow), 4 COMMON BUZZARDS (2 C.Farm, 1 flew from B.Woods to C.Farm, 1 south over B.Woods), MEADOW PIPIT flew over (C.Farm), 12 ROOKS (Broadfield), COAL TIT (just NW of The Scrub), 2 TREECREEPERS (1 near Piddly Pond, 1 Woodpecker Meadow), LITTLE OWL (Stoney Nob), 40+ LINNETS (Heathside Field/Quail Field), 4 YELLOWHAMMERS (C.Farm), SKYLARK (C.Farm), 2 ad LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS (1 Legal & General, 1 flew over C.Farm), ♀ KESTREL (C.Farm), 2 LONG-TAILED TITS (near Piddly Pond), GOLDCREST (near Piddly Pond), NUTHATCH (near Piddly Pond), 3 MISTLE THRUSHES (2 Poultry Field, 1 Heathside Field), 125+ FIELDFARES (C.Farm), c10 REDWINGS (C.Farm), 3 SONG THRUSHES (2 C.Farm, 1 Woodpecker Meadow), 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKERS (B.Woods), 4 GREEN WOODPECKERS (1 Stoney Nob, 1 The Scrub, 2 Woodpecker Meadow), 6+ COMMON GULLS (C.Farm), GOLDFINCH (C.Farm), 6 STOCK DOVES (C.Farm), 4 COLLARED DOVES (C.Farm), 6+ ROSE-RINGED PARAKEETS (2+ C.Farm, 4+ B.Woods), c70 CHAFFINCHES (Broadfield), 26 HERRING GULLS (Legal & General) - DKC/JMcK/IJ


Saturday 2nd
  • 8.05am-4.30pm: PEREGRINE (probably immature ♀) (circled Hither Field), 2 MALLARDS (♂+♀) (Piddly Pond) (see Gallery), RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE (Infront George Field), SISKIN flew over (B.Woods orchard), 16 ROOKS (Broadfield), 8 MEADOW PIPITS (Hither Field), 3+ COMMON BUZZARDS (1+ C.Farm, 2 B.Woods*), 2 KESTRELS (♂ Pheasant Field, ♀ Tart's Field), 1+ SPARROWHAWK (C.Farm), 2 BULLFINCHES (1 Legal & General, 1 Valley Meadows), 46+ LINNETS (Quail Field), 9 MISTLE THRUSHES (3 Pheasant Field, 2 Poultry Field, 2 Legal & General, 2 Tart's Field), 250+ FIELDFARES (C.Farm), 20+ REDWINGS (C.Farm), 4 SONG THRUSHES (2 Tart's Field, 1 by R.R.Lane, 1 The Scrub), PIED WAGTAIL (C.Farm), 2 YELLOWHAMMERS (by R.R.Cottages), ♂ PHEASANT (Broadfield), SKYLARK (Quail Field), 2 GOLDCRESTS (1 B.Woods orchard, 1 B.Woods Nature Trail), 6 LONG-TAILED TITS (B.Woods Nature Trail), 2 NUTHATCHES (B.Woods), 2 GREENFINCHES (C.Farm), 2 GOLDFINCHES (1 C.Farm, 1 B.Woods), 4 COMMON GULLS (3 C.Farm, 1 flew over B.Woods), COLLARED DOVE (C.Farm), 10+ STOCK DOVES (C.Farm), GREEN WOODPECKER (The Scrub), 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKERS (B.Woods), 3 ROSE-RINGED PARAKEETS (C.Farm) - DKC/SG et al  


Friday 1st
  • 8.00am-4.40pm: GREY HERON flew over (C.Farm), COMMON BUZZARD (Broadfield), ♂ SPARROWHAWK (Broadfield), 2 KESTRELS (♂ by Perrotts Farmhouse, ♀ by R.R.Cottages), LITTLE OWL (east side of Horse Pasture), 5+ ROOKS (Broadfield), MEADOW PIPIT (Green Belt Field), PIED WAGTAIL (C.Farm), 7 PHEASANTS (3♂) (Broadfield), 330+ FIELDFARES (mainly Quail Field), c30 REDWINGS (mainly Quail Field), MISTLE THRUSH (Quail Field), 5 SONG THRUSHES (1 Quail Field, 1 Heathside Field, 1 Watchpoint (singing), 1 Infront George Field, 1 Poultry Field), 54 LINNETS (Quail Field), TREECREEPER (Legal & General), NUTHATCH (Ruffett Wood), adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL flew over (C.Farm), SKYLARK (Quail Field), 4 YELLOWHAMMERS (C.Farm), 2 LONG-TAILED TITS (Legal & General), 3 GREEN WOODPECKERS (1 Legal & General, 1 Circle Field, 1 Tawny Wood), 3 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKERS (2 C.Farm, 1 B.Woods), 4 GREENFINCHES (C.Farm), 5+ GOLDFINCHES (Quail Field), 16 STOCK DOVES (C.Farm inc.14 Pipit Meadow), 5 ROSE-RINGED PARAKEETS (Stoney Nob) - DKC