A milder evening than Monday night with the temperature at 7.2°C, but with a biting westerly it felt a lot colder.
Observations started at 3:30pm with the last bird recorded at 4:10pm.
South is towards Coate Water
East is towards Patheon (Pharmaceutical company, Dorcan Way)
West towards Greenbridge
North towards Cotswold Water Park
Time Number Species Direction Heading
3:30pm 3 Chaffinches West
7 Lesser Black-backed Gulls North
8 Starlings Local
1 Black-headed Gull West
3:31pm 8 Black-headed Gull North
1 Wood Pigeon South
1 Blackbird Local
3:34pm 15 Lesser Black-backed Gulls North
80 Starlings North
3:35pm 16 Lesser Black-backed Gulls North
1 Greenfinch West
3:39pm 4 Black-headed Gull North
1 Blue Tit Local
1 Wood Pigeon South
3:40pm 2 Carrion Crows Local
1 Black-headed Gull North
3 Lesser Black-backed Gulls North
1 Magpie Local
8 House Sparrows South
1 Sparrowhawk East
3:51pm 2 Pied Wagtails West
2 Wood Pigeon South
3:52pm 1 Magpie South
1 Lesser Black-backed Gulls North
3:53pm 3 Black-headed Gull North
1 Lesser Black-backed Gulls North
3:55pm 1 Chaffinch East
6 Black-headed Gull North
3:57pm 1 Little Egret West
3:59pm 1 Herring Gull East
1 Wood Pigeon South
4:00pm 20 Lesser Black-backed Gulls North
2 Herring Gull North
4:02pm 10 Lesser Black-backed Gulls North
4 Herring Gull North
3 Black-headed Gull North
4:04pm 6 Lesser Black-backed Gulls West
2 Magpies South
4:08pm 1 Magpie East
13 Lesser Black-backed Gulls West
2 Herring Gulls West
4:10pm 2 Chaffinch West
Totals:
92 Lesser Black-backed Gulls
88 Starlings
26 Black-headed Gulls
9 Herring Gulls
8 House Sparrows
6 Chaffinch
5 Wood Pigeon
5 Magpies
2 Pied Wagtails
2 Jackdaws
2 Carrion Crows
1 Greenfinch
1 Little Egret
1 Blue Tit
1 Blackbird
Main highlights this evening were 80 Starlings heading North, a Little Egret heading West and for once I was able to identify a few Herring Gull that sailed over the rooftops.