finaly caught up with a yellow browned warbler by the car park at mewslade thanks to the birder who told me about it other birds seen in the valley were a pair of bullfinch lots of chaffinch 10 + robins lots of blackbirds a few song thrush 1 mistle thrush my first redwing of the winter 6 stonechat blue and great tits wren dunnock house sparrows around the farm ,meadow pipits ,and pied wagtails and buzzard over

oxwhich 4 gadwall a female shoveler ,coots moorhens,little grebes water rail heard green woodpecker ,Raven and one swallow flying south