01/01/2016. Here we go again! Into 2016

Friday January 1st
At home.


Happy New Year!

Only 16 birds today  -  15 from my garden and one from a nearby pond.

Pick of this modest bunch was the Coal Tit that made repeated trips to the bird feeders throughout the morning.

Close behind came the sole Redwing seen in the canopy of the tall trees at the rear of the house.




Species list for today:
1.   Woodpigeon
2.   House Sparrow
3.   Blackbird
4.   Starling
5.   Carrion Crow
6.   Blue Tit
7.   Robin
8.   Goldfinch
9.   Redwing
10. Coal Tit
11. Collared Dove
12. Magpie
13. Song Thrush
14. Great Tit
15. Mallard
16. Herring Gull