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Ansell Road:
Fieldfare - 45 - Feeding on apples in observer garden. 32 Starlings, Blackcap and Pied Wagtail among other birds present.
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Bingham Park:
320 - 4 - 2 males, 2 females on lower pond ;
Nuthatch - 1 ;
Goldcrest - 1
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Bingham Park/Whiteley Woods:
Snipe - 1 - In Porter Brook 200yds downstream of Shepherd Wheel ;
Meadow Pipit - 1 - Looking very hungry and forlorn ;
320 - 4 - 2 pairs 200 yards downstream of Shepherd Wheel along with Kingfisher, Snipe, Meadow Pipit, Redwing and Fieldfare in the vicinity
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Bole Hill Rec:
Woodcock - 1 - flew from trees near flats on Bole Hill Road
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Brinsworth:
Fieldfare - 1 - Garden,sat on Ivy bush 8.00
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Charlton Brook, High Green:
Jay - 1 - Seen with small mammal prey victim high in tree ;
Fieldfare - c10 - Roving group ;
Goldfinch - c20 - Single chattering group
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Crosspool :
Redwing - 1 - Darwin Lane
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Ecclesall:
Fieldfare - Up to 24 - Flock of up to 24 flew over garden in easterly direction this morning at 09:00; 3 or 4 later seen in back garden.
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Ecclesall garden:
Mistle Thrush - 1 - Landed on bird table for a few moments but departed without feeding.
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Ecclesfield:
Fieldfare - 4 - Cross Hill
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Garden in Nether Green:
Fieldfare - 3 - moving about trees in back garden
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Halfway:
Redwing - 1 - In garden
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High Storrs:
Fieldfare - 8 - In road side bushes Highcliffe Drive.
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Hillsborough:
Fieldfare - 17 - in garden ash tree
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Holmebrook Valley Park:
Common Gull - 2 - On frozen over lake ;
Black-headed Gull - 50+ - On ice ;
Canada Goose - 4 - 2 when I got there and another 2 landed at 16:45. ;
Great Crested Grebe - 1 - On end of lake that was not frozen. ;
Tufted Duck - 3 - 2 Males and 1 Female ;
Mute Swan - 3 - All 3 now on lake again. They were reportedly not on the lake earlier in the day. They probably went to Linacre Reservoir as the lake at Holmebrook Valley was frozen over. ;
Bullfinch - 10 - Birds showing very well in bushes on east side of lake.
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Lodge Moor:
Song Thrush - 1 - Along with 4 Fieldfare, 7 Blackbirds, Great spotted Woodpecker, 2 Brambling, Collared Dove, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Robins, 5 Blue tit, 2 Great tit, 1 Coal tit, 6 House Sparrow, Chaffinches, Greenfinches, Goldfinches, dunnocks, Woodpigeon, Feral pigeons,Magpies, Crows, Rooks,, Jackdaws, Starlings
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Millhouses:
Fieldfare - 1 - Starling-14, House Sparrow - 10,Blackbird -5, Goldfinch -4, Feral Pigeon-3, Robin-2, Blue Tit-2, Collared Dove - 2, Magpie - 2, Carrion Crow - 2, Wood Pigeon -1, Dunnock -1 ;
Fieldfare - 10 - In Springfield Rd garden
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Millhouses Garden:
Fieldfare - 1 ;
Redwing - 1 ;
Pied Wagtail - 1 - A first for the garden - trying to take food from the feeders
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Millhouses Park:
Kingfisher - 1
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Moorgate, Rotherham:
Fieldfare - 14 - feeding on the last of the berries in the garden.
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Orgreave Lakes:
Wigeon - 110 - On Small Lake ;
Dunlin - 2 - 2 then down to 1 after falling prey to Peregrine ;
Oystercatcher - 2 ;
Peregrine - 1 - Male came in from north and after several aerial attacks successfully caught a near exhausted Dunlin. ;
Ringed Plover - 3 - Around southern edge of Big Lake ;
Lapwing - c.150 ;
Snipe - 6 ;
Stonechat - 1 - fem by Small Lake
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Queens Park, Chesterfield:
Common Gull - 1 - Juvenile lake with BH Gulls. ;
Black-headed Gull - 30+ - On lake ;
Lesser Black-backed Gull - 4 - With BH Gulls.
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Whiteley Woods:
Sparrowhawk - 1 - Displaying briefly ;
Dipper - 2 ;
320 - 3