Thursday 28 January 2016

Seaton Sightings 21-28th Jan

Siskin,Redpoll & Goldfinch ( Copyright T D Wright )
Siskin, Redpolls & Goldfinches ( Copyright T D Wright )
Well this must be the BEST winter Seaton Marshes reserve has had since I moved here. Not only is the Glossy Ibis still around and numerous Shoveler on North Flood but now we even have Siskin to accompany the Redpoll and Goldfinches. Today, I stopped my bike along Merchants Lane and was rewarded with male and female Siskins perched nicely albeit briefly. Apparently, several locals inc. Ian Mc & Mike Hill saw them plus Redpolls at Borrow Pit this morning. All I had at BP was Long-tailed Tits but that's OK. There was also adult Med Gull from the hide...

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