Hilfield Reservoir - 7.10.10

After purchasing some new walking boots and waterproof trousers I was up early and arrived at the reservoir at just gone 7.30am. Visible migration was very much the order of the day with some fairly impressive numbers (well for the Watford area anyway!!). A full list is below.

60+ Meadow Pipit
18 Linnet
10 Skylark
35 Siskin
6 Swallow
6 Reed Bunting
10 Chiffchaff

Plus the following

91 Canada Geese
2 Grey Wagtail
6 Mistle Thrush
2+ Bullfinch
3 Grey Herons
2 Goldcrest
Sparrowhawk
5+ Great Spotted Woodpeckers