Naturelog: Friday 11th October

A morning walk around the Tarn between the rain showers.

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The Canada x Greylag goose pair were present together with this years young one

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Apart from this there were only 2 other geese, a pair of Canada’s

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At the eastern end of the Tarn, a Grey Heron roosted in a tree

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Also at the eastern end , a Grey wagtail was busy on the mud and the bank but too far away for a photo.

Grey wagtail (This one seen in Canterbury)
Grey wagtail (This one seen in Canterbury)

In the garden a party of 6 Blue and 2 Great Tits visited for a while before moving on.

Greylag Goose [sp] (Anser anser)
Canada Goose [sp] (Branta canadensis)
Mallard [sp] (Anas platyrhynchos)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Grey Heron [sp] (Ardea cinerea)
Common Moorhen [sp] (Gallinula chloropus)
Eurasian Coot [sp] (Fulica atra)
Common Pigeon [sp] (Columba livia)
Common Wood Pigeon [sp] (Columba palumbus)
Rose-ringed Parakeet [sp] (Psittacula krameri)
Eurasian Magpie [sp] (Pica pica)
Western Jackdaw [sp] (Coloeus monedula)
Carrion Crow [sp] (Corvus corone)
Great Tit [sp] (Parus major)
Eurasian Blue Tit [sp] (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Common Blackbird [sp] (Turdus merula)
European Robin [sp] (Erithacus rubecula)
Grey Wagtail [sp] (Motacilla cinerea)

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