Monday, 9 February 2026

I had an hour and a half from 15:30 yesterday afternoon looking over the marsh from Chitty Lane in still pleasant conditions. Birds noted included 7 Mute Swan, 2 Egyptian Geese flew towards Grove Ferry, 2 Mallard, 7 Stock Dove, c50 Woodpigeon, 1 Moorhen, 116 Herring Gull, 163 Cormorant, 3 Marsh Harrier, 2 Common Buzzard, 1 Little Owl calling, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Jackdaw, c90 Rook, 3 Raven, 10 Starling, 133 Fieldfare, 2 Stonechat, 4 Chaffinch and 12 Linnet. Nocmig recording Sunday night produced 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Barn Owl and 1 Grey Partridge calling at dusk. 


Grey Partridge


Barn Owl


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