thurs 13/12/12        Hard frost, cloudy.     early morning

Little Grebe                          2   1 newbridge squash club, 1 below compton lock,
Coot                                      1   on canal nr Meccano bridge,
Goosander                            2  flew SW along canal over Prefab weir twds Compton,
Grey Wagtail                        1♀  on sill at Prefab weir,
Teal                                       6  flying SW along valley,seen from Barleyfield,
Great Spot Wood                 1 in gardens at top of Barleyfield,
Greenfinch                           4  in gardens at top of Barleyfield,
Goldfinch                              c40 feeding at Eddys Alders,
Chaffinch                              c10 ground  feeding  at Eddys Alders,
Siskin                                    3+ with goldfinch at Eddys Alders,
Kingfisher                             1 perched along Smestow at Prefabs then flew N,