Cheers Gary...it was a surprise to see it where it was on the top of the telegraph pole, there were some Fieldfares feeding in the bush which kept chasing it off.

Thanks Leonard, it was a bit distant but at least the sun was shining!

Finney Lane to Great hanging bridge then along Sumners birds seen, Besides 1 Waxwing I was surprised to see an Oystercatcher on one of the floods along Finney Lane, also 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 4 Stonechat, 1 Cormorant, c40 Lapwings, 60+ Linnets, 2 Reed Buntings, 4 Skylark, 6 Tree Sparrows, 7 Teal, 4 ...

Flown off in direction of Eyes Lane

1 Waxwing at Gt hanging bridge on telegraph post then flew down to Berry Bush directly on the bridge.9-15

Thanks Leonard, I just caught it as it flicked the berry off the branch before catching it and swallowing it, unfortunately the auto focus was on the branch in front of the bird! The next shot with the berry in its beak is in focus. Gary I'm hoping to see a few in Eccleston again, the tree in the ga...

Fairly quiet with the best birds being 4 Whoopers together 2 adults and 2 Juveniles, one of the adults neck ringed tho too distant for me to read it, 1 Stone chat, 10 Lapwings, 16 Moorhen, 20 Mallards at least 8 Yellowhammers, 3-400 Woodpigeon and several Fieldfares

An hours walk along Sumners Lane this morning produced sightings of 2 Gt.Spotted Woodpeckers, 2 Grey Partridge, 6 Meadow Pipits, 3 Tree Sparrows, 2 Corn Buntings, a flock of 60+ Linnets, small numbers of Fieldfares and Redwings, 4 Moorhens and a pair of Gooseander on the river seen from the bridge b...

Very quiet along the River with only 3 Moorhen and 7 Mallards seen, On the Croston side of Syd Brook Lane 2 Stonechats both males and a Yellowhammer were seen, also 2 Jays, 2 Kestrels, 1 Buzzard, c20 Redwings, 6 Fieldfares, 12 Pied Wagtails, 3 Meadow Pipits also 120+ Jackdaws, 15+ Carrion Crows, c10...

A Little Grebe was seen on one of the small ponds, they have started hervesting the maize so will be able to see whats on the fields again, also this morning 2 Meadow Pipits, 3 Moorhen, 50+ Redwing, 6 Fieldfare, 12 Canada Geese, 17 Pied Wagtails, Tawny Owl, 1 Teal (my first this autumn here). a sing...

Nice shots Peter, i had my first Fieldfares this morning with 20+ seen, I also had a Nuthatch.

My first Redwings of the Autumn with 10+ feeding in the hedges also 1 Song Thrush, I didn't see any Fieldfares though, other birds seen 1 Buzzard, 1 Heron, 1 Kestrel, 2 Pied Wagtails, 1 Tawny Owl, 3 Reed Buntings, c76 Pinkfeet heading East and c90 heading North, several Jackdaws and Carrion Crows, 2...

Counted over 450 Pinkfeet in an hour and a half this morning with 71 heading South West, 8 north, 55 west, 65 East and 260 South west also 14 Pied Wagtails, 1 Cormorant, 1 Gt.Black Backed Gull, 1 Raven flew through low, 25 Jackdaws, 3 Greenfinch, 5 Reed Buntings, 4 Long Tailed Tits and a Chiff Chaff.

6 Swallows flew through low over the fields heading south apart from 27 Pinkfeet over it was pretty quiet.

Plenty of small skeins of Pinkfeet around this morning, some distant over Croston Moss c150 in all, also 27 Canada Geese, 1 immature Mute Swan, 1 Grey Heron, 13 Mallards, 9 Pied Wagtails, 3 Chiff Chaffs with one chiff chaffing, 5 Gldfinch, 3 Greenfinch, 5 Chaffinch and a Kestrel. Butterflies 4 Speck...