Thursday, December 28, 2006 - Thursdays sightings
Today at the new Workings, 11 Wigeon, 4 Goldeneye (2 drakes), 41 Golden Plover, male Stonechat, Redshank, Dunlin and Green Sandpiper.
A male Sparrowhawk was plucking prey under the hedge on Lock lane.
At the Old Workings, the Willow tit is still present. Also seen were Peregrine, Stonechat and Water Rail.
Up the road at Holt, a Black Redstart was on the Castle tower and chimneys. (Found yesterday by Bob Woodward). A Lesser Spotted Woodpecker flew over.
Sightings by Oliver Wadsworth and Brian Stretch.
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