As I approached the little mooring area I checked the frozen dyke and saw among the edge was a Water Rail. I watched as it went about its business out in the open, and it wasn't long before I saw another , this time it ran along the frozen water in front of me - I had now seen as many Water Rails as I had seen all last year here- super !
A rather nice Tit flock contained 9x Great Tits and a single Blue Tit , a case of looking in numbers.
A rather nice Tit flock contained 9x Great Tits and a single Blue Tit , a case of looking in numbers.
The broad held much the same as yesterday but in addition a single wigeon resting on the shingle spit along with some Teal ,was a good patch tick for here.
As i walked round towards the marshes i picked up 2x Reed Buntings (first for me in this particular month) & yet another Water Rail!This one was just asking to be pictured, so i did:
As i walked round towards the marshes i picked up 2x Reed Buntings (first for me in this particular month) & yet another Water Rail!This one was just asking to be pictured, so i did:
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| Water Rail |
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| a very frozen Marsh scrape |
As i left ,walking past the frozen marsh scrape i flushed up a single Redwing &
2x Fieldfare-Luvly jubly!
Happy birding
Shaky
2x Fieldfare-Luvly jubly!
Happy birding
Shaky
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