Moorhen with two tiny juveniles on the pond,also the other parent was on the nest so probably more than two young,will check in the next few days.

2-Chiffchaffs in the shrubs between the boardwalk and yacht club,also there a male Greenfinch.11h50

2-Water Rails,2-Stock Doves

1f-Scaup near the ice rink.12h00

10-Little Egrets sheltering from the cold wind this afternoon at the western end of the island.Also long views of a male Kingfisher,2-Snipe and a Water Rail.15h45-16h30

1m-Shoveler,a rare sighting for this location.16h40

23-Little Egrets flew from the island roost at first light today.

I had a morning walk around the business park and area and managed to see a flock of at least 50 Siskins feeding in the numerous alder trees.

At least 16-Snipe on the south side of the island this morning.

19-Snipe today,also 40/50 Redwings on the fairways of st mellons golf club.

At least 11-Snipe today along with a Kingfisher and m+f-Goosanders which flew in whilst i was there.11h20-12h30

December 28. 30+ Siskins feeding in the alder trees.

8-Goosanders,4m and 3f near the ice rink and 1m on Channel View ramp.14h00-15h00

28-Little Egrets flew from the island roost at first light.

16-Snipe this morning

20-Snipe this morning,all but three on south side of the island.

12-Snipe,6 on east side of peninsular and 6 on the south-west corner of the island.

27-Little Egrets in fields south of the business park at 15h30.

22-Little Egrets flew from the island roost at first light.

20-Little Egrets in the fields south of the business park.15h00

1m-Goosander on the lake this afternoon,a pretty rare sighting at this location.