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Leonard Poxon
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am - White Coppice - birds seen heard - 2 Kestrel, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw, Blackbird, Pheasant, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Coal Tit heard, Great Spotted Woodpecker heard, at least 5 Nuthatch, Goldfinch, Chaffinch, Pheasant, Dipper on Dean Black Brook, Woodpigeon, Stock Dove, Robin, Wren & Dunnock. 1 Chiffchaff near to nursery school, Song Thrush heard. Mallard & Canada Goose.
Mammals - 1 Grey Squirrel.

pm - Croston Sewage Work - 30+ Sand Martin* feeding above field next to sewage works, Pied Wagtail, Woodpigeon, Starling, House Sparrow, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin, Wren & Chaffinch.
Twin Lakes - 1 Cormorant, 3 Mallard & 1 Great Crested Grebe.

Croston Finney - Woodpigeon, Pied Wagtail, Carrion Crow & Lapwing.

Ridley Lane, Wymott - Canada Geese, Mallard, Robin, Wren, Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Dunnock and Blackcap*, Raven & Oystercatcher heard.

2 new ones (marked *) takes my species count to 99.
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