A loud, clear call makes me look up as a single Golden Plover shoots overhead, nicely illuminated by snow-reflected light from below:
Further towards Chippinghurst is a Grey Heron, and I find my first Common Gull for the village in fields on the way back to Cuddesdon:
Finally, this Red Kite passes low down the High Street, I took this shot from my doorstep:
Finally, this Red Kite passes low down the High Street, I took this shot from my doorstep:
The Pheasant is back! But it gets better, much better. While playing a waiting game with the Pheasant, who is hiding behind a plant pot, I notice a smart black-headed passerine near the feeders: a cracking male Reed Bunting!
Not only does he come down to feed, but also brings along a mate: 2 Reed Buntings:
Birdless Cuddesdon? Not today! This weekend has given me faith that good birds can turn up here. You just need to get out there and find them. Now where are those bloody Waxwings?
Birdless Cuddesdon? Not today! This weekend has given me faith that good birds can turn up here. You just need to get out there and find them. Now where are those bloody Waxwings?
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