Monday, 27 December 2021

27th Dec - light rain/drizzle, thick cloud/mist all day, very murky, 8C

A very murky, damp dull day again, not ideal out and about.

Willey; Four Ravens in Hurls Furlong hedge trees this morning.

A5 Pools/DIRFT/; a look this morning hoping that something new in due to no workings going on, but just expected birds, a coup,e of Gadwall were in -  not seen here for awhile.  125 Lapwings

Shawell Sandpit; Practically no Gulls present today due to the holidays.  226 Teal was a good total, probably a few more out of view in the vegetation.  18 Shoveler, 6 Tufted, 1 Pochard, 2 Wigeon, Gadwall 2.  106 Lapwings.

Harborough Magna; a check of the sunflower seed field after lunch, still full of Finches, c 200 Linnets, 30 Chaffinch, c30 Bramblings, 4 Yellowhammers, c15 Starlings, a Kestrel and Buzzard.

Magna Park South; a check of the undeveloped area which has shallow pools and vegetation, most notable was 7 Dunlin feeding.

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