January 28th

This morning we had our first ringing session of the year at Reculver during which time we saw 1 Common Buzzard, 2 Redwings, 2 Goldcrests, 2 Chiffchaffs, 14 Long-tailed Tits, 3 Jays, 3 Moorhens, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 2 Green Sandpipers, 22 Mute Swans, 30 Linnets, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 1 Stonechat, 1 Shoveler, 1 Coot, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Little Egret, 34 Goldfinches, 1 Black Redstart and 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker.

Birds ringed 17: Wren 2, Long-tailed Tit 9, Chiffchaff 1, Chaffinch 1, Blackbird 1, Jay 2, Green Woodpecker 1.

Male Green Woodpecker