January 14th

It was still cold as we walked out onto the Marsh this morning and were greeted by a fantastic sunrise.

Sunrise from the top of Brook hill

 Birds we counted included 1 Green Sandpiper, 8 Blackbirds, 45 Chaffinches, 1 Peregrine that had been roosting in a tree beside the railway, 35 Linnets, 12 Reed Buntings, 1 Snipe, 17 Skylarks, 68 Corn Buntings, 85 Carrion Crows, 4 Mute Swans, 31 Mallard, 11 Lapwings, 4 Goldfinches, 48 Teal, 8 Little Grebes, 21 Tufted Duck, 54 Coot, 52 Coot and 1 Redshank.

Corn Bunting