Wildlife of the Rodwell Trail
monthly reports of birds seen from the trail


March 2012


40 species so far this month

Slavonian Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Cormorant
Grey Heron
Canada Goose
Mallard
Common Scoter
Red-breasted Merganser
Sparrowhawk
Oystercatcher
Black-headed Gull
Herring Gull >
Great Black-backed Gull
Sandwich Tern >
Wood Pigeon
Collared Dove
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Meadow Pipit
Wren
Dunnock >
Robin
Black Redstart
Blackbird
Song Thrush
Blackcap
Chiffchaff
Goldcrest
Long-tailed Tit
Blue Tit >
Great Tit
Magpie
Jackdaw >
Carrion Crow
Raven
Starling
House Sparrow >
Chaffinch >
Goldfinch >
Greenfinch

March 11th - A Great-spotted Woodpecker was drumming at Rodwell Halt and a Black Redstart was at Smallmouth.

March 20th - A Red-necked Grebe was with the Great-crested Grebes off Underbarn this morning.

March 26th - A Common Scoter flew west through the harbour this afternoon, the first seen here in recent years.