Sunday Catch Up

Sunday 17th February:

Conningbrook GP, 09:00 to 11:00
1 Greylag Goose (with Canada Geese), 3 Pintails - a new bird for us here (2 drakes and 1 duck with Wigeon, Gadwall, Tufted Duck & Pochard), 10 Shovelers, 3 Great Crested Grebes, 2 Cormorants, 1 Little Egret, 2 Grey Herons, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Common Buzzard, 1 Peregrine Falcon (male on usual tree perch), 1 Snipe, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Skylarks (singing birds), 1 Wren, 1 Robin, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Nuthatch (in trees by Great Bromley Farm - our first sighting here), 1 Jay, 1 Chaffinch, 6 Siskins, 1 Lesser Redpoll, 6 Yellowhammers, 2 Reed Buntings.

Eastwell Park, 12:00 - lake area
1 Teal (female), 3 Little Grebes, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Grey Herons, 1 Common Buzzard, 1 Nuthatch.

Scotney Gravel Pits, 15:30 to 16:00
1 Pintail (drake), 2 Scaup (drake and duck), 1 Marsh Harrier.

Walland Marsh, 16:00 to 17:00
1 Barn Owl (Seen by the parents - Hook Wall), 2 Tree Sparrows (Baynham Farm), 1 Yellowhammer (Baynham Farm), 8 Corn Buntings (Tickners Lane).


Also of note:
Monday 18th February:

Ashford, 12:00
Still around..... c50 Waxwings (along Kingsnorth Road near 'The Limes').