Thursday, 8 March 2012

Bird Log - Garden - 29th February 2012

Bird Log 29th February 2012

Garden Biddulph Moor

10:15-10:25

Starling - 1 on newest fatball. He perched on the ring just below it so new position may be helpful.

Goldfinches - 2 on nyger feeder
(2 more in hedge?)
Flew away when Mum arrived

Tit - On new seed feeder, quickly. Possibly twice. Too quick for ident.

Dunnock - Flew to top of tree then down to ground below feeding station to peck for a bit

Blackbird - On next door's roof

Robin - Audible, on next door's roof

Crows - 2 flew overhead

Chaffinch - 1 male on seed tray/dish

Unknown Tit -
Blue Tit or
Great Tit

Black stripe through the eye
Pale (grey) patch at back of head
Flattened head like blue tit and tiny beak
Narrow black stripe down belly (not as thick as on adult great tit)
Blue and yellow markings
No white bits on wings or tail
Appeared to be small

Starling Came back later to fatball again

Chaffinches came back later twice

Blackbird came back later

Dunnock came back later

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