Just 1 Common, 5 Black-headed and 10 Herring Gull present at Kenfig Pool yesterday mid-afternoon (24/1) for the BTO’s Winter Gull survey, and all had left by sunset.

Waterbirds on the pool and/or nearby included 2 Goldeneye, 29 Tufted, 2 Teal, 50 Gadwall, 50 Pochard, 115 Canada Geese, 6 Cormorant, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 48 Gadwall, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Mute Swan, 33 Coot, 29 Wigeon and 2 Water Rail. Other birds present included Cetti’s Warbler, Bullfinch, Redwing, Jay and Long-tailed Tit.

100+ Woodpigeon gathered in trees at dusk on the west side of the pool.