Lesser Redpoll – 20th January
Six Lesser Redpoll were feeding near the Grand Staircase today and at least two Chiffchaff were again seen in the
Stonechat – 16th January
A male Stonechat was in scrub near the wader scrape today and a party of at least 12 Meadow Pipits
Chiffchaff – 13th January
The weather was cold with a dusting of snow on the ground when we met at dawn to do the
Shelduck – 11th January
There was a Shelduck on the Slurry Lagoon amongst the Shoveler and Teal this afternoon. PS.
Waxwing – 7th January
This afternoon six Waxwings were feeding on hawthorn berries on the east side of the Slurry Lagoon near to the
Chiffchaff – 6th January
This morning there was a flock of about 40 Redpoll on the Ouse Dyke, near the Boundary Hedge. They were
Goosander – 1st January
A male Goosander flew up river over the railway bridge this morning. Most of the winter thrushes have gone now,
Waxwing – 30th December
At least 15 Waxwings were again present at the Lagoons this afternoon – they were feeding in low bushes along
Waxwing – 25th December
At least 50-60 Waxwings were amongst tall trees on top of the railway bank, a Pink-footed Goose was on the
Lesser Redpoll – 21st December
A flock of 18 Lesser Redpoll were in the birch trees along the Ouse Dyke early afternoon. There was also