Saturday, 7 January 2023

7th Jan - rain, light-heavy at times, untill1430h. Then sunny periods. SW mod/blustery, easing mod pm, 9C

Shawell sandpit/landfill; afternoon.
with a washed-out morning and no tipping this afternoon there were very few Gulls to observe, even on the exposed tip face.

Duck numbers were good, 23 Gadwalls (my highest count here), c120 Teal, c30 Tufted, c15 Shovelers and Mallards.  Ravens 15+, red Kite 2.

Stanford reservoir, afternoon.
A look here over the main water, the Red-crested Pochard was in the corner of Blowers Lodge Bay.

Over the adjacent field three Red Kites and a gathering of 15 Ravens.

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