25th Oct - cloudy, some light rain am, SSE increasing pm gusty, 15C

Willey;  a Sparrowhawk was being hassled by Corvids this morning of the fields to the east.

Stanford reservoir;  a quick look this afternoon in the gusty wind. Most passerines were keeping low and deep in bushes, a female Blackcap was spotted, along with a mixed roving flock of Tits. A few Redwing and Fieldfare were flying around.  Nothing new on the water, c25 Pochard flew in.

Cotesbach Landfill; moist birds sheltering from the wind, 3 Little Grebes, 12 Shoveler plus c25 Teal.  Two Red Kite were being  blown about as were the Gulls over the tip.