Friday, 9 December 2022

9th Dec - frost last night -4C. Today clear sunny, very light N, 3C

WIlley; 
On an arable field just along Pailton road there was 35 Golden Plovers and 15 Lapwings.  I did notice them yesterday as I passed too.

Stanford Hall; afternoon.
The female Ruddy Shelduck was feeding on the parkland with Canada Geese and a Great Egret was at the lake.

Stanford reservoir; afternoon.
The main reservoir still ice free, only about  a third of Keepers bay frozen.  Nothing new found.
Only a drake Red-crested {Pochard present, others seemed to have moved off for now.
c14 Shovelers, one female Goldeneye and two Teal among the other ducks.


Sun down over the reservoir



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