November 15th

We spent a calm and cold morning ringing at Shuart where we saw 13 Fieldfares, 90 Redwings, 60 Blackbirds, 3 Water Rails, 11 Redpolls, 400 Woodpigeons, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Ring-necked Parakeets, 10 Reed Buntings, 60 Chaffinches, 80 Stock Doves, 4 Brambling, 1 Stonechat, 1 Greenfinch, 118 Lapwings, 4 Tree Sparrows, 1 Common Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 3 Siskins, 1 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 1 Marsh Harrier, 15 Skylarks, 2 Golden Plover and 10 Goldfinches.

Birds ringed 49: Chiffchaff 1, Reed Bunting 8, Goldfinch 1, Robin 1, Redpoll 4, Cetti's Warbler 1, Chaffinch 4, Brambling 1, Redwing 5, Song Thrush 1, Blackbird 22.

First year Redpoll