Yet another quiet week, with pretty much the same cast.
Wigeon: a pair on the main lake do visit area 36 and feed with the collection birds. They fly off as soon as you approach them.
Shoveler: a slight increase recently, with at least 11 birds present.
Water Rail: one still present in area 2.
Meadow Pipit: a single bird passed over on Thursday>
Fieldfare: a handful of birds have been seen flying over.
Redwing: Birds were heard passing over the park during the dark on Wednesday evening.
Blackbird: Birds from the continent can be seen feeding on those areas with a good berry supply.
Chiffchaff: Single birds have been seen in area 34 and 40.
Lesser Redpoll: three birds are still present in areas 32 to 36.
Siskin: the odd bird has been seen flying over.
Lesser Redpolls (above) and Sparrowhawk (below) hoping for a meal
Continental Blackbird in area 32.
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