Sightings Archive: March 2010

Wed 31st Mar

• Bulwell Hall Park - 1 Mandarin Duck [male on ponds], 1 Treecreeper, 2 Goldcrest, 12 Long-ailed Tit, 2 Green Woodpecker, 8 Great Spotted Woodpecker [6 together], 7 Common Kestrel [in and around the park and Rolls Royce airfield]. Rolls Royce: 170+ European Golden Plover, Northern Lapwing [several with plovers on fields at top of Rolls Royce runway], 1 Common Buzzard, 6 Meadow Pipit, 8 Skylark. Plus: 2 Brown Hare.
• Bennerley Marsh - 4 Chiffchaff, 45 European Golden Plover, 20 Northern Lapwing, 14 Eurasian Teal, Northern Shoveler. Water Treatment Works 35 Pied Wagtail, Grey Wagtail, 90 Carrion Crow, 70 Jackdaw. Chat Corner:. Goosander [female on river], Grey Partridge.

Tue 30th Mar

• Keyworth - 1 Brambling [on garden feeder].
• Ravenshead - Chiffchaff [singing in garden].
• Attenborough Nature Reserve - Swallow [over Barton Lane at 16:10], 2 Red-crested Pochard [viewed from car park].
• Woodborough - 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Goldcrest.

Mon 29th Mar

• Brackenhurst Campus - Big Dickholme Wood: Chiffchaff [singing at Halloughton Field feed station], 23 Yellowhammer, 1 Marsh Tit, 8 Chaffinch. Orwins Wood: Chiffchaff [singing], Common Buzzard [circling].
• Redhill Cemetery - 2 Sparrowhawk [male & female], 1 Green Woodpecker, 6 Jay, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Swallow.

Sun 28th Mar

• Radcliffe on Trent - 1 Common Buzzard [Harlequin - low over gardens in Woodland Close].
• Bennerley Marsh - 10 Eurasian Wigeon, 9 Eurasian Teal, 3 Northern Shoveler, 25 Northern Lapwing, Common Buzzard, Common Kestrel, Green Woodpecker.
• Greasley - 2 Common Buzzard, Common Kestrel, 2 Mistle Thrush.
• Moorgreen - Ruddy Shelduck, 17 Great Crested Grebe, 4 Northern Lapwing, 5 Common Buzzard, 3 Eurasian Nuthatch, Goldcrest, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker. Plus: 12 Fallow Deer.
• Old Basford - Green Woodpecker [heard].
• Hoveringham - Railway Lake 3 Little Egret, 2 Oystercatcher, Great Crested Grebe, Little Grebe, Greylag Goose, Eurasian Wigeon, Common Goldeneye, Common Shelduck, Common Greenshank, 2 Reed Bunting, Long-tailed Tit, Dunnock.
• Langford Lowfields - 1 Willow Warbler.

Sat 27th Mar

• Brackenhurst Campus- Chiffchaff [singing - Durdham].
• Attenborough Nature Reserve - Clifton Pit: 25 Tree Sparrow, 2 Common Kestrel, 3 Common Snipe, 2 Common Goldeneye, 9 Goosander, 5 Common Goldeneye. Tween Pond: 5 Red-crested Pochard. Visitor Centre: 2 Gadwall, Ruddy Shelduck. Coneries Pond: 2 Oystercatcher.
• Meden Pumping Station - Eurasian Curlew, Swallow, House Martin, Chiffchaff, Common Shelduck, Reed Bunting, Common Buzzard.
• Hoveringham - Railway Lake: Great White Egret, Red-necked Grebe, 2 Little Egret, 2 Goosander. Sailing Lake: 2 Swallow, 17 Sand Martin, 5 Chiffchaff [singing], 9 Common Redshank, 4 Oystercatcher, 7 Common Shelduck, 7 Pink-footed Goose, 1 Egyptian Goose, 3 Common Buzzard, Common Kingfisher.
• Colwick Woods - Common Buzzard.

Fri 26th Mar

• Woodthorpe - 1 Chiffchaff [singing/feeding], 1 Goldcrest [with Chiffchaff].
• Welbeck Lakes - Mandarin Duck, Oystercatcher, Red-breasted Merganser, Common Kingfisher, Common Pochard, Eurasian Teal, Common Shelduck.
• NTU Brackenhurst- 16 Goldfinch, Sparrowhawk, 4 Common Kestrel, 10 Skylark, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Common Buzzard, 4 Bullfinch, Yellowhammer, c.600 Eurasian Starling, Great Spotted Woodpecker.
• Colwick Country Park - Blackcap, Chiffchaff.
• Clifton Grove - 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Common Buzzard, Great Spotted Woodpecker.
• Bennerley Marsh - 35 Eurasian Wigeon, 16 Eurasian Teal, 2 Northern Shoveler, 30 Northern Lapwing, Chiffchaff. Chat Corner: 9 Skylark, 6 Meadow Pipit, Common Snipe, Green Woodpecker, 4 Grey Heron, Grey Partridge, Lesser Black-backed Gull [over south-west]. North Marsh: Sand Martin, 3 Chiffchaff, 4 Meadow Pipit, 2 Reed Bunting.
• Aldercar Flash - 30 Eurasian Wigeon, 12 Eurasian Teal, 4 Northern Shoveler, 16 Gadwall, 3 Greylag Goose, 2 Grey Partridge, Yellowhammer, Common Kestrel.
• Mansfield - 1 Red Kite [Rainworth by-pass - being mobbed by corvids].
• Colwick Woods - Common Buzzard.
• Netherfield Lagoons - Sand Martin, Oystercatcher, Great Crested Grebe, Common Kestrel, Common Buzzard, Merlin, Sparrowhawk.

Thu 25th Mar

• Mansfield - 1 Red Kite [Bellamy Road industrial estate - being mobbed by corvids. Seen later on Rainworth Bypass].
• Bennerley Marsh - 35 Eurasian Wigeon, 18 Eurasian Teal, 3 Northern Shoveler, 30 Northern Lapwing, Green Woodpecker. Bennerley South: 4 Gadwall. Chat Corner:. 7 Skylark, 5 Meadow Pipit, 3 Reed Bunting, Common Buzzard.
• Eastwood Lock - 2 Sand Martin, 2 Chiffchaff, Reed Bunting.
• Attenborough Nature Reserve - Common Kingfisher, Chiffchaff, 2 Willow Warbler, 3 Common Buzzard, 2 Common Goldeneye, 5 Goosander, 2 Oystercatcher.
• Edwalton - Blackcap [male in garden].
• Westhorpe - 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Goldfinch, 4 Long-tailed Tit.

Wed 24th Mar

• Attenborough Nature Reserve - 70 Sand Martin [flying around Tween Pond and then Clifton Pond reed-beds], 1 Swallow [with martins], 4 Common Snipe [Clifton Pond].
• Hoveringham Railway Pit - Red-necked Grebe.
• Collingham - 2 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Grey Heron [over west], Yellowhammer [abundant], 1 Reed Bunting, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Wren, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Chaffinch, Goldfinch, 2 Pied Wagtail.
• Bennerley Marsh - Chiffchaff, 35 Eurasian Wigeon, 4 Northern Shoveler, 6 Eurasian Teal. Chat Corner:. Chiffchaff, 14 Meadow Pipit, 6 Reed Bunting, 7 Skylark, 2 Pied Wagtail, Common Kingfisher, 3 Common Pheasant, 3 Greylag Goose [over]. Water Treatment Works: Chiffchaff, 9 Black-headed Gull.
• Brackenhurst Campus - Swallow.

Tue 23rd Mar

• Mansfield Woodhouse - 3 Common Buzzard.
• Woodborough - 4 Chiffchaff [Ploughman's Wood].
• Holme Pierrepont - 2 Common Shelduck, 3 Oystercatcher, 3 Chiffchaff, c.20 Sand Martin, 1 Common Kingfisher, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Eurasian Wigeon [good numbers], Common Goldeneye, Northern Shoveler, Eurasian Teal, Robin [seem abundant after hard weather].
• Clumber Park - Mandarin Duck, Common Pochard, Red Kite [between Clumber & Carbuton], Willow Tit.
• Hoveringham - Great White Egret.
• Budby Common- 4 Mandarin Duck [2 pairs on small pond near main road].
• Bennerley Marsh - 38 European Golden Plover, 30 Northern Lapwing, 40 Eurasian Wigeon, 25 Eurasian Teal, 2 Northern Shoveler.

Mon 22nd Mar

• Wellow - 2 Chiffchaff [calling], Oystercatcher [in flight].

Sun 21st Mar

• Clifton - 150 Redwing [Clifton Park].
• Holme Pierrepont - 90+ Sand Martins [at 15:00].
• Bennerley Marsh - 45 Eurasian Wigeon, 6 Eurasian Teal, 40 Northern Lapwing. Chat Corner: 30 Meadow Pipit, 5 Skylark, Common Snipe. North Marsh:. 20 Redwing, 3 Common Buzzard, 10 Reed Bunting, 2 Bullfinch, 3 Common Pheasant. Bentley's Plantation 30 Redwing, Willow Tit, Green Woodpecker.
• Farnsfield - 190 European Golden Plover, 2 Sand Martin.
• Netherfield - Teal Close: Common Buzzard, 3 Sand Martin.
• Attenborough Nature Reserve - Common Gull, Common Goldeneye, Goosander, 2 Common Kestrel, 1 Reed Bunting [on feeders], 2 Common Shelduck, 6 Common Snipe, 1 Swallow [from Kingfisher Hide towards river 09:40], Sparrowhawk, 5 Common Buzzard, Red-tailed Hawk, 3 Oystercatcher, Common Kingfisher, Green Woodpecker, 4 of Red-crested Pochard [2 pairs], Northern Shoveler, Eurasian Teal, Chiffchaff, 5 Sand Martin, 15 Tree Sparrow [on Kingfisher Hide feeders].
• Hoveringham - Railway Lake: Great White Egret, [roosting in willows near the islands], 9 Little Egret [from 18:20 until dark], Red-necked Grebe, 2 Goosander, 1 Sand Martin [over Sailing Lake late afternoon], 6 Pink-footed Goose, 1 Egyptian Goose, Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Tawny Owl, Kittiwake, 30+ Chaffinch, 20+ Reed Bunting, 6 Grey Heron, 10+ Coots, 2 Common Buzzard, 1 Bullfinch, 4 Mallard, 4 Blue Tit, 2 Moorhen, 4 Great Tits, 2 Dunnock, 10+ Eurasian Wigeon, 2 Red-legged Partridge, 2 Common Pheasant, 50+ Woodpigeon, 4 Magpie.

Sat 20th Mar

• Holme Pierrepont - Blott's Pit 2 Northern Wheatear [pair on fenceposts between pits.]
• Farnsfield - 1 Red Kite [towards Oxton - pursued by crows at 11:50].
• Hoveringham - Great White Egret [in flight between Sailing Lake and Coneygre Farm at 13:30].
• Cotham Tip - 1 Glaucous Gull.
• Netherfield Lagoons - 2 Northern Wheatear.
• Holme Pierrepont - 2 Northern Wheatear [between Blott's and A52 pits].
• Budby Pumping Station - 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Oystercatcher, 6 Sand Martin, Common Kingfisher, Sparrowhawk [female], Chiffchaff, Eurasian Nuthatch.
• Martin's Pond - 3 Mallard, 1 White-cheeked Pintail.
• Welbeck Lakes - 2 Sand Martin [through].

Fri 19th Mar

• Collingham - 5 Reed Bunting.
• Hoveringham - Sailing Lake Great White Egret [in ditches beyond the farm], 2 Dunlin, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Little Owl, Marsh Tit, 3 Sand Martin, 7 Pink-footed Goose, 8 Oystercatcher, 2 Common Redshank.

Thu 18th Mar

• Attenborough Nature Reserve - 4 Sand Martin, 4 Common Snipe [Clifton Pond], 2 Common Shelduck, 2 Oystercatcher, 120 Black-headed Gull, 25 Common Gull, 14+ Common Goldeneye, 16 Goosander [16 most on Main Pond], 55 Eurasian Wigeon [Clifton Pond], 44 Eurasian Teal [mostly Works Pond], 45 Northern Shoveler [delta reed-bed], 1 Chiffchaff [singing in Delta area].
• Netherfield - Blackcap [male in full song all week in private garden].
• Hoveringham - 1 Great White Egret [seen in the ditch 800 metres from the access track to the Sailing Lake between there and Coneygre Farm at 06:20. Then seen to fly towards the Railway Lake but could not be relocated].

Wed 17th Mar

• Bestwood Country Park - Woodland: Treecreeper, Eurasian Nuthatch, Great Spotted Woodpecker. Lamin's Lane: c.1000 European Golden Plover [in fields and over lakeside pumping station], 1 Common Buzzard, 8+ Common Pheasant [including A Leucistic bird with full white plumage], Linnet, Yellowhammer, Tree Sparrow.
• Hoveringham - 1 Great White Egret [mobile], Glaucous Gull, Red-necked Grebe [Railway Lake].
• Bingham- 2 Blackcap [pair].

Tue 16th Mar

• Bennerley Marsh - 70 Eurasian Wigeon, 22 Eurasian Teal, 2 Northern Shoveler, 60 Northern Lapwing, 2 Green Woodpecker. Chat Corner: 90 Meadow Pipit, 9 Eurasian Teal.
• Bestwood Country Park - 1 Woodcock [in garden near the park].
• King's Mill Reservoir- Glaucous Gull [juvenile briefly before departing west], 6 Gadwall, 11 Tufted Duck, 1 Eurasian Curlew [through at 17:00].
• Cotham Flash - 3 Ringed Plover, 2 Green Sandpiper.
• Kilvington - West Lake: 50 European Golden Plover, 4 Jack Snipe, 5 Common Snipe, 2 Common Redshank.
• Bassingfield - 2 Bewick's Swan, 2 Whooper Swan, c.70 Mute Swan.

Mon 15th Mar

• Attenborough Nature Reserve - 2 Bullfinch [Beeston Pond], c.30 Goosander [most on Main Pond], c.20 Common Goldeneye [Main Pond], Clifton Pond, 2 Common Shelduck [Clifton Pond ], Bittern [Clifton Pond], 2 Oystercatcher [Clifton Pond], 4 Red-crested Pochard [2 pairs on Tween Pond].
• Trent Valley Way - Queen's Drive: 2 Common Kingfisher, 2 Chaffinch, 1 Goldfinch, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Common Gull, 3 Mallard, 3 Great Tit, 3 Moorhen, 12 Magpie, 12 Tufted Duck, 1 Greenfinch, 2 Coot, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 12 Black-headed Gull, 1 Wren, 2 Bullfinch, 2 Mute Swan.

Sun 14th Mar

• Hoveringham - 1 Great White Egret [to west at 07:15], Red-necked Grebe [still on Railway Lake].
• Attenborough Nature Reserve - 1 Kittiwake [1st winter].
• Annesley Pit Top - 1 Kittiwake [1st winter].
• Bassingfield - Grantham Canal: 2 Bewick's Swan, 2 Whooper Swan.
• Cotham - Glaucous Gull [2nd winter], Merlin, Common Kestrel, Common Buzzard, 10 Northern Shoveler, 6 Eurasian Teal, 2 Stock Dove, 4 Skylark, 1 Tree Sparrow.
• Oxton Estate - 300+ European Golden Plover.
• Rufford Country Park - 5 Goosander [3 males & 2 females], 1 Red-crested Pochard [female], 4 Common Pochard, 2 Marsh Tit, 2 Siskin, 1 Treecreeper [singing], 4+ Goldcrest.
• Dunham on Trent - 2 Oystercatcher.
• Bennerley Marsh - Common Buzzard, 80 Eurasian Wigeon, 2 Northern Shoveler, 60 Northern Lapwing, 120 Black-headed Gull. Chat Corner:. 4 Common Snipe, 25 Meadow Pipit, Skylark, Common Kestrel. North Marsh: 3 Common Snipe.
• Eastwood Lock - 24 Redwing, 30 Goldfinch.
• Aldercar Flash - 80 Eurasian Wigeon, 25 Eurasian Teal, 4 Gadwall, Sparrowhawk.
• Moorgreen Reservoir - 2 Common Buzzard, Grey Wagtail, 2 Common Pochard, 16 Great Crested Grebe, 4 Little Grebe.
• Woodborough - Ploughman's Wood: 3 Common Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 1 Nuthatch, 5 Great Tit, 1 Wren, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Skylark, 1 Common Pheasant.

Sat 13th Mar

• Bingham - 6 Little Egret [in ploughed field north of Farrel's Transport Warehouse].
• Colwick Country Park - 3 Common Buzzard, Common Kestrel.
• Kilvington Lakes - 8 Goosander, 3 Dunlin, 1 Jack Snipe, 1 Common Redshank.
• Shelford - 2 Common Buzzard.
• Budby Pumping Station - 1 Green Sandpiper.
• Welbeck Lakes - Green Woodpecker, 8 Common Buzzard, 12 Great Crested Grebe.
• Attenborough Nature Reserver - Cuckoo [possible red-phase bird close to cricket ground and Main Pond], 7 Goosander [5 males].

Fri 12th Mar

• Bennerley Marsh - 80 Eurasian Wigeon, 22 Eurasian Teal, 45 Northern Lapwing, 30 European Golden Plover, 110 Black-headed Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Green Woodpecker, Common Kestrel. Chat Corner: 3 Common Snipe, 17 Meadow Pipit, 3 Skylark. North Marsh: 10 Common Snipe, Common Kestrel.
• Aldercar Flash - 110 Eurasian Wigeon, 7 Northern Shoveler, 6 Gadwall, 11 Greylag Goose, Pink-footed Goose, Common Buzzard.

Thu 11th Mar

• Cotham Flash - 1 Eurasian Curlew.
• Cotham Tip - Glaucous Gull [2nd winter in field opposite tip entrance].
• Kilvington Lakes - 1+ Jack Snipe.
• Basford - Common Pheasant [Vernon Road area].
• Bennerley Marsh - 80 Eurasian Wigeon, 25 Eurasian Teal, 30 Northern Lapwing, 140 Black-headed Gull, 27 Redwing [top Cut] Green Woodpecker, Common Kestrel. Erewash Canal: Common Snipe, 7 Redwing, 5 Mistle Thrush. Chat Corner: 2 Common Snipe, 2 Grey Partridge, 2 Common Pheasant, 5 Reed Bunting, 5 Meadow Pipit, Stonechat [male], Common Kestrel, 5 Eurasian Teal.

Wed 10th Mar

• Budby Common- 1 Stonechat [male], 3 Siskin, Linnet [several], Common Crossbill [heard].
• Bennerley Marsh - 80 Eurasian Wigeon, 30 Eurasian Teal, 4 Northern Shoveler, 65 Northern Lapwing, 26 European Golden Plover, Herring Gull, 120 Black-headed Gull, Common Kestrel, Common Kingfisher. Chat Corner:. 3 Common Snipe, 15 Meadow Pipit, 3 Skylark, Green Woodpecker, 3 Redwing. North Marsh: Yellow Wagtail, Marsh Tit, 2 Goosander [over south-east], 2 Common Snipe, Sparrowhawk.

Tue 9th Mar

• Clayworth Common - 35 Whooper Swan. Chain Bridge Lane: 1 Northern Wheatear [in fields c.300m east of river Idle].
• Trent Valley Way - 2 Goldfinch, 2 Bullfinch, 3 Chaffinch, 1 Common Goldeneye [male], 1 Mallard, 2 Blue Tit, 2 Blackbird, 4 Tufted Duck, 1 Greenfinch, 2 Dunnock.

Mon 8th Mar

• Stoke Bardolph - 3 Common Buzzard, Common Kestrel, Sparrowhawk, Green Woodpecker, Little Egret, Great Crested Grebe.

Sun 7th Mar

• Bennerley Marsh - 70 Eurasian Wigeon, 60 Northern Lapwing, 250 Black-headed Gull 2 Redwing, Common Kestrel, Green Woodpecker, Common Kingfisher. Chat Corner:. 8 Common Snipe, 4 Meadow Pipit, 3 Reed Bunting, Common Kestrel.
• Greasley - 2 Common Buzzard, 2 Mistle Thrush, Green Woodpecker.
• Watnall Aerodrome - 7 Common Buzzard, Common Kestrel.
• Moorgreen Woods - 2 Common Buzzard, 2 Bullfinch, Eurasian Nuthatch.
• Moorgreen Reservoir - 14 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Common Pochard [male].
• Hickling - Grantham Canal: 2 Tree Sparrow, 5+ Yellowhammer, Chaffinch, Greenfinch.

Sat 6th Mar

• Bennerley Marsh - 75 Eurasian Wigeon, 40 Eurasian Teal, 3 Northern Shoveler, 100 Northern Lapwing, European Golden Plover, Common Redshank, 12 Pied Wagtail, 3 Meadow Pipit, Common Kestrel, Green Woodpecker. Water Treatment Works: 60 Pied Wagtail, 3 Reed Bunting. Chat Corner:. 5 Common Snipe.

Fri 5th Mar

• Netherfield Lagoons - Merlin [on nearby farmland], Little Owl.
• Hoveringham - Great White Egret [near Coneygre Farm].
• Gorsethorpe Meadows - Red Kite [over towards Ollerton].
• Bennerley Marsh - 70 Eurasian Wigeon, 41 Northern Lapwing, European Golden Plover, 130 Black-headed Gull, 3 Common Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Common Kestrel. Chat Corner:. 14 Common Snipe, 3 Meadow Pipit, Sparrowhawk. North Marsh:. 5 Common Snipe, 3 Eurasian Teal, 2 Goosander [over north], Common Kestrel, 14 Rook.
• Brinsley Pit Top - 2 Little Owl, 2 Common Buzzard, Merlin [female], 2 Grey Partridge, 7 Bullfinch.
• Aldercar Flash - 80 Eurasian Wigeon, 2 Northern Shoveler, Pink-footed Goose, 7 Greylag Goose.
• Woodborough - 1 Lesser Whitethroat [still present].
• Arnot Hill Park - Pond Area & Overflow: 7 Canada Goose, 1 Northern Pintail [bird of unknown origin], 26 Tufted Duck, 2 Common Pochard, 1 Tufted x Scaup [female hybrid], 1 Gadwall, 18 Red-crested Pochard, [wild birds], 1 Grey Wagtail, 9 Goldfinch, 6 Greenfinch, 2 Wren, 5 Dunnock, Blue Tit, 20+ Black-headed Gull. Rear of Old House/Rose Garden: Chaffinch, Greenfinch, 1 Jay, 2 Goldcrest, 37 Woodpigeon, 18 Collared Dove, 5 Song Thrush, 40+ Redwing, 2 Pied Wagtail, 3 Mistle Thrush, 30+ Starling. Bowling Green Feeders: Greenfinch, Goldfinch, House Sparrow, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Dunnock, Chaffinch, Long-tailed Tit. Ground: Woodpigeon, Magpie, Grey Wagtail, Blackbird, Robin, Wren, Carrion Crow.

Thu 4th Mar

• Kilvington - East Lake: 2 Common Goldeneye, 6 Goosander. West Lake: 3 Ringed Plover, 1 Ruff.
• Bulcote - 2 Oystercatcher.
• Lowdham - 1 Little Egret.
• Bennerley Marsh - 70 Eurasian Wigeon, 40 Eurasian Teal, 90 Northern Lapwing, 120 Black-headed Gull, 4 Common Gull, Common Kestrel. Bennerley South: 4 Northern Shoveler. Chat Corner:. 5 Meadow Pipit, 3 Common Snipe. North Marsh:. 3 Reed Bunting, 5 Common Snipe, 70 Jackdaw.

Tue 2nd Mar

• Bestwood Country Park - Mill Lakes: 1 Common Kingfisher, 1 Pink-footed Goose [grazing in field between Moor Road and Lake with Greylags and Canada - present since at least 25th Feb].
• Attenborough Nature Reserve - Willow Tit [Delta], Bittern [Clifton Pond reed-bed], 2 Oystercatcher [Coneries].
• Bennerley Marsh - 90 Eurasian Wigeon, 50 Eurasian Teal, 90 Northern Lapwing, 12 European Golden Plover, 140 Black-headed Gull, 3 Common Gull, Common Kestrel, Green Woodpecker. Chat Corner:. Barn Owl, Common Snipe, 4 Cormorant, 2 Bullfinch.
• Hoveringham - 2 Eurasian Teal [Small Railway Lake], 96 Pink-footed Goose [morning - upto 108 Geese in area].

Mon 1st Mar

• Collingham - Gravel Pits: 150 Eurasian Wigeon, 19 Common Goldeneye, 2 Goosander. Silt Pond: 35 Eurasian Wigeon, 27 Common Redshank, 3 Green Sandpiper.
• Kilvington - East Lake: 3 Goosander, 1 Ringed Plover. West Lake: 1 Little Egret, c.500 Northern Lapwing, 1 Ringed Plover.

Many thanks to:

Jonathan A, Robert Ackrill, Simon Barsby, Mervyn Bartle, Shaun Beardsley, A Bell, Roger Bennett, Robin Brace, Phil Burnham, Dee Burrows, Mike Calladine, Chris Carr, Jimmy Christmas, Nigel Davies, Margaret Eager, Leslie Fisher, Pete George, Jonathan Paul Grice, Andy Hall, Chris Horton, Chris Hughes, Kevin Hutchby, Steve Imms, Chris Johnson, Dave Jones, Caz Kramer, William Laidler, Chris Love, Duncan Lyon, Darren Matthews, Tom Moody, Paul Morris, Ben Moss, Iain Moss, John Mowbray, Philip Norris, Marc Osborne, Richard Penson, Chris Parrott, Jean Parrott, John Pressley, Allison Schofield, Lisa Schofield, Shaggy, D Skye, E P Tromans, Dave Viles, Sam Viles, Tony Wardell, Brian West, Nick White, Andrew Whitelee, Paul Wilcox, Iain Wilson, Adrian Wood.