Despite being a very grey overcast day with light showers, good coverage in the patch this morning resulted in good numbers of birds and a few oddities. A Merlin flying east over the fields from the paddock and a Ring Ouzel around the camp site. Full details below (MO).

Merlin - 1 
Ring Ouzel - 1
Firecrest - 1
Goldcrest - 40
Chiffchaff - c.100
Blackcap - 33
Whitethroat - 1
Siskin - 3
Stonechat - 8
Meadow Pipit - c.200
Linnet - 50
Skylark - 21
Song Thrush - 10
Reed Bunting - 8
Pied Wagtail - c.100
Grey Wagtail - 1
Bullfinch - 2
Great-spotted Wood - 4
Green Wood - 4
Collard Dove - 20
House Martin - c.200
Swallow - 60
Buzzard - 3
Peregrine - 2
Sparrowhawk - 2
Kestrel - 2
Jay - 2
Common Sandpiper - 1 river
Oystercatcher - 3
Brent Geese - 2w
Wigeon - 1
Teal - 3
Great-crested Grebe - 5
Med Gull - c.200
Grey Heron - 5
Little Egret - 6

Ring Ouzel camp site