March 21st

Thirty plus Brambling's early morning in the woods next to the water sports centre , also two Oystercatcher over and four Chiffchaff. Thirty two Tufted Duck , Mistle Thrush , Siskin , two Reed Buntings also Bullfinch , Greenfinch , Chaffinch and Goldfinch. In the conservation pond 15 Smooth Newts and lots of Frog Spawn.

Smooth Newts photo by Tracey Stubbs .

Newsbank Pool Congleton
Curlew x 3
Oystercatcher x 2

Barn Road Congleton
Chiffchaff x 3 singing
Blackcap x 2 singing
Between Tesco and Airbags.