Wigeon numbers on the increase
4 Jack Snipe, 2 Goldeneye, Water Pipit and 2 Bittern also amongst the highlights on site.
2 Bittern - main lake N shore, marsh
4 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh
6 Snipe - grazing marsh, wader scrape
85 Wigeon - grazing marsh
2 Stonechat - wader scrape
1 Water Pipit - wader scrape
30 Fieldfare - South route and over South East
70 Redwing - entrance area and over South East+West all morning
2 Goldeneye - reservoir lagoon
1 Kestrel - flew over the South route
1 Chiffchaff - wildside
December bird highlights: Jack Snipe, Bittern, Goldeneye, Water Rail, Stonechat, Skylark, Water Pipit, Lesser Redpoll, Chiffchaff.
Fungi: (November) Hairy Oysterling, Hawthorn Twiglet, Pink Domecap, Yellow Stainer, Dewdrop Bonnet, Fatal Dapperling, Bay Polypore, Common Puffball, Tuberous Polypore, Slender Club, Weeping Bolete, Crested Coral (photo below), Blushing Wood Mushroom, Fragrant Funnel, Alder Woodwart, Blistered Cup, Common Bird's Nest, Stubble Rosegill, Yellowing Knight.
