Water Rail 2 in SW corner. One in the ditch, the other in the Alder Carr, both in view at the same time and showing well.
Goosander 2 females
Kingfisher 1
Nuthatch 1 SE corner
Lesser Redpoll 10
Siskin 10
Goldfinch 40
Grey Wagtail 1
Great Crested Grebe 15
Tufted Duck 12
Greylag 2
Canada Goose 150
Great Spotted Woodpecker 1 drumming
Broad Buckler Fern Dryopteris dilatata is one of the commonest ferns at Eccleston Mere, and I thought that this was a particularly nice specimin.
Another common fern, mainly along streams, this is Hart's-tongue Phyllitis scolopendrium.
Friday 1 February 2013
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