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Planet SpottiswoodTuesday, February 9

Knowsley Safari Park

1 Tawny Owl roosting in the pines on Singleton's Hill. Year list 118

1 Wigeon [m] Mizzy Lake

1 Teal Mizzy

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Planet SpottiswoodMonday, February 8

Knowsley Safari Park

1 Jack Snipe flushed from the stream through the Ranch and flew towards Ranch Pond. Year list 117

2 Goldeneye Mizzy Lake

1 Pochard Mizzy Lake

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Planet SpottiswoodSunday, February 7

Harlech

5 Slavonian Grebes associating with a raft of about a dozen Common Scoters just offshore. Year list 115

14 Brent Geese north over Royal St David's Golf Course

3 Sanderlings

Penmaenpool

2 Goosanders

Aber Dysynni

1 Purple Sandpiper at the north end of the old gun emplacements site with Turnstones, Ringed Plovers, a Grey Plover and a Dunlin. Year list 116

6 Dark-bellied Brent Geese in the same area as the waders

1+ Water Rail

1 Peregrine Falcon

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Planet SpottiswoodFriday, February 5

Lligwy Bay / Dulas Bay, Anglesey

1 Black-throated Diver close in off Carreg Ddafad and many Red-throateds further out. Year list 105

2 Black Guillemots from Carreg Ddafad. Year list 106

4 Razorbills Year list 107

2 Pale-bellied Brent Geese at the river-mouth. Year list 108

4 Red-breasted Mergansers Year list 109

1 Kittiwake Year list 110

1 Bar-tailed Godwit at the river-mouth. Year list 111

7+ Sanderlings Year list 112

9+ Dunlins Year list 113

1 Stonechat Traeth yr Ora. Year list 114

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Planet SpottiswoodWednesday, February 3
Knowsley Safari Park 2 Woodcocks Trap Wood + Ranch
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Planet SpottiswoodMonday, February 1

Knowsley Safari Park

1 Water Rail showing well in the stream behind the 4x4 cabin

1 Goldeneye [f] Mizzy Lake

17 Tufted Ducks Mizzy Lake

4 Great Spotted Woodpeckers between the Woodland Walk and The Paddocks

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Planet SpottiswoodFriday, January 29

Hesketh Out Marsh / Hesketh New Marsh

1 Barn Owl opposite Hesketh Lodge, Dib Road at 10:05

6 Grey Partridges Year list 101

Bewick's Swans Year list 102

Whooper Swans Year list 103

Gadwalls Year list 104

2+ Little Egrets

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Planet SpottiswoodThursday, January 28

Afon Alwen

6 Dippers between Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr and the confluence with Afon Brenig at Pentre-llyn cymmer. The Welsh name for Dipper is Bronwen: bron = breast; wen = white

Tyddyn-dulas

Yellowhammers Year list 100

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Planet SpottiswoodTuesday, January 26

Knowsley Safari Park

1 Woodcock Woodland Walk

13 Pochards Mizzy Lake

1 Goldeneye [f] Mizzy

2 Teal Mizzy

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Planet SpottiswoodMonday, January 25

Knowsley Safari Park

1 Mediterranean Gull adult on the island in Section 1 Pit. Year list 99

1 Redshank Section 1 Pit

13 Pochards Mizzy Lake

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Planet SpottiswoodSunday, January 24

Afon Clywedog

11 Dippers between Rhewl and Bontuchel

7 Marsh Tits including 4 visiting garden feeders, 3 on driveway at Berth. Year list 97

1 Brambling on garden feeder. Year list 98

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Planet SpottiswoodSaturday, January 23

Mizzy Lake

12 Pochards

1 Goldeneye [f]

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Planet SpottiswoodFriday, January 22

Anglesey

Traeth Bychan

6 Grey Plovers

1 Ringed Plover Year list 91

3 Fulmars on cliffs

Red Wharf Bay

1 Merlin [f]

2 Greenshanks from Ship Inn car park. Year list 92

2 Little Egrets Year list 93

Common Scoters Year list 94

Shelducks Year list 95

Wigeons Year list 96

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Planet SpottiswoodThursday, January 21

Knowsley Safari Park

1 Water Rail stil showing well in the stream behind the 4x4 cabin

1 Goldeneye [f] Mizzy Lake

8 Pochards Mizzy

10 Teal Mizzy

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Planet SpottiswoodWednesday, January 20

River Ribble

4 Smew 4 redheads at SD622333 Year list 88

6+ Goosanders

27+ Goldeneye

1 Merlin [f] where the footbridge crosses the river at Hurst Green. Year list 89

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Planet SpottiswoodTuesday, January 19

Afon Aled

3 Dippers 2 around the road-bridge at Bryn Rhyd-yr-Arian and 1 at the next road-bridge downriver [north] Year list 84

1 Goosander [f] Year list 85

1 Peregrine Falcon soaring with a Sparrowhawk above Llansannan. Year list 86

Lesser Redpoll Year list 87

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Planet SpottiswoodSunday, January 17

North Yorkshire Moors National Park

Newholm

Black-throated Thrush Year list 79

Staithes

Fulmars Year list 80

Reed Bunting Year list 81

Linnets Year list 82

Horseshoe Hotel, Egton Bridge for fantastic food in an idyllic riverside location in the wooded Esk valley

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Planet SpottiswoodMonday, January 4

Knowsley Safari Park

1 Water Rail again in the stream behind the 4x4 cabin

1 Kingfisher Water Gardens

3 Skylarks south

3 Little Grebes Mizzy Lake

1 Teal Mizzy

Croston Moss

1 Barn Owl along the track between Moss House Farm and Sumner's Farm at 15:45

8 Corn Buntings

Year list 77

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Planet SpottiswoodSaturday, January 2

Knowsley Safari Park

1 Water Rail Ranch, at the spring

1 Goldeneye [f] still on Mizzy Lake

Year list 58

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