The highlight today was a ringtail Hen Harrier that flew low across the reservoir at 0958 before continuing south. Only the ninth here and the second winter record with two in spring and the remaining five in autumn all between 17 Oct and 6 Nov. Also 4 drake Pochard, 2 Goldeneye, 3 Goosander, 7 Common Buzzards and a single Sparrowhawk.
Ogston Sightings
- Thursday 23rd January 2025
Buzzard, Cormorant, Gadwall (7), Goosander (3), Lapwing (c.100), Lesser Redpoll (2), Long-tailed Tit, Reed Bunting, Siskin (5), Snipe…
- Wednesday 22nd January 2025
Buzzard, Gadwall (7), Goldeneye (2m), Goldfinch (11), Great Crested Grebe, Greenfinch (3), Jay, Lapwing (140), Mandarin…
- Tuesday 21st January 2025
Black-headed Gull, Caspian Gull (1), Coot (28), Cormorant (18), Gadwall (12), Goldeneye (2 – 1m, 1f),…
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