Wednesday, January 15, 2025

EURASIAN WIGEON

 River Witham 10th January 2025




Monday, January 13, 2025

GADWALL

 Thirty odd birds along the River today in freezing conditions, 10th Jan 2025




GADWALL

 River Witham 10th Jan 2025


GREAT WHITE EGRET

 Few more shots of our first Great White Egret over the Garden 10th Jan 2025





LITTLE GREBE

 Two birds on the flooded River Witham 10th Jan 2025




MEADOW PIPIT

 Fifteen birds on my side of River 10th Jan 2025



MAGPIE

 River Witham Jan 2025


MOORHEN

 10th Jan 2025 River Witham



MEADOW PIPIT

Fifteen birds flew from Hykeham side on to our side, 10th January 2025





EURASIAN WIGEON

 River Witham in frozen conditions 10th Jan 2025




STONECHAT

 Witham area 9th Jan 2025, never seen them this close at top of track, the normal feeding area under water and froze -3 while i was there.


MEADOW PIPIT

 Totally Froze probably below -5 in night coldest night and day for 15 years, 9th January 2025, At least 12 pipits counted with the Wagtails on the ice, right near the track at bottom of my street


PIED WAGTAIL

 Every were frozen solid below -3 today, 20 odd Pied Wags on the ice 9th Jan 2025


GREAT WHITE EGRET

I was looking out my front room window as i had just put out some old bread for the Gulls i saw this bird heading towards me i grabbed my camera shot outside and managed a few pics in the failing light, it was just after 3.30pm, a first for my garden as it flew right over and kept going over the river towards Hykeham. A new bird for garden, Friday 10th January 2025





GADWALL

 Flooded Horse Field along the River Witham 7th January 2025




GADWALL

 Floods along the River Witham 7th January 2025, Numbers building up now river in flood.




LITTLE GREBE

 Two birds along the River 7th Jan 2025



STONECHAT

 Despite all the floods Stonechat still present, 7th January 2025



EURASIAN WIGEON

 River Witham 7th January 2025, very near top of bank these last two days with all the flooding.





GADWALL

 River Witham 7th January 2025


Sunday, January 12, 2025

KINGFISHER

 Been a few years since we had a Kingfisher on this stretch of the River Witham, 2nd January 2025