3 March 11.30am
Garden, bottom of Westbourne road
Pair of golcrests visiting our camelia trees. They often fly towards large cedar trees across the road afterwards.
Also seen since a couple of weeks ago:
2 Mistle thrush (thanks Dan)
Collared doves
dozen plus pigeon
100 plus starling (flock in nearby large ash etc)
various tits: blue, great, coal, long tailed.
2 m Robin’s displaying for a female.
Several blackbirds on the lawn, more male seen.
Several wrens.
Flying above and around: a Buzzard, herring gulls, lbb gulls, magpies, jackdaws, crows
Now regular sightings of 2 or more Bullfinches (m and F) and 4 or more goldfinches in nearby large willow tree. A few weeks ago sighted 16 goldfinches feeding in our neighbour’s birch.
Not seen treecreeper since spring arrived
