Friday, November 10, 2006

10th November 2006

Stoke Newington Reservoirs 0650-0940 MJP
cold (ground frost), clear early, then o/c. light variable wind.



Goldeneye - 1 female
Fieldfare - 292
Redwing - 2
Siskin - 1
Shoveler - 11
Jackdaw - 2



Up on patch at dawn after a few days absence, and rewarded with a female Goldeneye on the East Reservoir - the first to be recorded for several years.
Very little else of note, with barely any visible migration, except for record numbers of Fieldfares; flocks included 100, 90 & 80, all heading west.