Kingfisher and 2 Bittern
2 Bittern showing well in the winter sun this morning on the reservoir lagoon and main lake.
2 Bittern - main lake SE corner (WWF hide), reservoir lagoon N shore (Wildside hide)
1 Kingfisher - reservoir lagoon
3 Pintail - reservoir lagoon
1 Water Pipit - grazing marsh
1 Shelduck - main lake
5 Snipe - grazing marsh
December bird highlights: Jack Snipe, Bittern, Goldeneye, Pintail, Water Rail, Caspian Gull, Stonechat, Skylark, Water Pipit, Lesser Redpoll, Chiffchaff.
Fungi: (November) Hairy Oysterling (photo below), Hawthorn Twiglet, Pink Domecap, Yellow Stainer, Dewdrop Bonnet, Fatal Dapperling, Bay Polypore, Common Puffball, Tuberous Polypore, Slender Club, Weeping Bolete, Crested Coral, Blushing Wood Mushroom, Fragrant Funnel, Alder Woodwart, Blistered Cup, Common Bird's Nest, Stubble Rosegill, Yellowing Knight.
