Saturday 23 November 2019

23rd Nov - cloudy, dull/hazey, light rain/drizzle at times pm, very light NE, 9C

Cotesbach Landfill; a look this morning after Carl told me there was a male Goldeneye present, a new site record for me here.  Quite a few Gulls, a couple of Caspian Gulls (1W) were spotted by Carl among the other usual Gulls.  A few more Teal today (12) and the ever present Tufted Duck. 12 Red Kite were around too.

Brandon Marsh; a look here after lunch, water level pretty high still.  Teal 67+, Shoveler 31, Wigeon c100, Pochard (m) 1, Tufted and Mallard too.  A Single Little Grebe from the Carlton hide. Grey Heron 3, also 3 Water Rail heard.

On the Alders c40 Goldfinch and 2 Siskin were feeding.  2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, a Greenfinch, a single Redwing over, 15 Stock Doves in the dead trees.







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