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December 2009 (7 records, by date) 03  11  14  19  22  25  27  Days
recorded
Mute Swan - Cygnus olor15131413161416 7
Greater Canada Goose - Branta canadensis56628629596181 7
Eurasian Wigeon - Anas penelope2000000 1
    03: On flooded field
  
Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos617108127117164124 7
Common Pheasant - Phasianus colchicus1310210 5
Little Grebe - Tachybaptus ruficollis0000001 1
Great Cormorant - Phalacrocorax carbo2133100 5
Little Egret - Egretta garzetta A 0110001 3
Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea2001010 3
Eurasian Sparrowhawk - Accipiter nisus1000000 1
Common Buzzard - Buteo buteo1323422 7
Common Kestrel - Falco tinnunculus0001100 2
Common Moorhen - Gallinula chloropus4342176 7
Common Coot - Fulica atra0000101 2
European Golden Plover - Pluvialis apricaria00003000 1
Northern Lapwing - Vanellus vanellus01101001008050 5
Common Snipe - Gallinago gallinago0207300 3
Black - headed Gull - Chroicocephalus ridibundus230707640636180 7
Herring Gull - Larus argentatus19241515332512 7
Common Wood Pigeon - Columba palumbus28463177956564 7
Eurasian Collared Dove - Streptopelia decaocto11102251294 7
Green Woodpecker - Picus viridis0100100 2
Great Spotted Woodpecker - Dendrocopos major0212110 5
Meadow Pipit - Anthus pratensis200057120 4
Grey Wagtail - Motacilla cinerea3231021 6
White/Pied Wagtail - Motacilla alba11012211 6
Winter Wren - Troglodytes troglodytes5693953 7
Hedge Accentor - Prunella modularis1141248105 7
European Robin - Erithacus rubecula98981479 7
Stonechat - Saxicola torquatus0010001 2
Common Blackbird - Turdus merula22182836484036 7
Fieldfare - Turdus pilaris00000131 2
Song Thrush - Turdus philomelos110310610 6
Redwing - Turdus iliacus00101225124 5
Mistle Thrush - Turdus viscivorus0000002 1
Long - tailed Tit - Aegithalos caudatus12140774 6
Blue Tit - Cyanistes caeruleus526781011 7
Great Tit - Parus major5126481611 7
Coal Tit - Periparus ater0010000 1
Nuthatch (Wood Nuthatch) - Sitta europaea0131223 6
Eurasian Treecreeper - Certhia familiaris0100101 3
Eurasian Jay - Garrulus glandarius0000001 1
Black - billed Magpie - Pica pica2320221 6
Eurasian Jackdaw - Corvus monedula42351516492636 7
Rook - Corvus frugilegus76172522727493 7
Carrion Crow - Corvus corone5372594 7
Common Raven - Corvus corax2260001 4
Common Starling - Sturnus vulgaris571112151377583 7
House Sparrow - Passer domesticus14211713181123 7
Chaffinch - Fringilla coelebs7112768126 7
European Greenfinch - Carduelis chloris44141110152 7
European Goldfinch - Carduelis carduelis1672324428 7
Common Bullfinch - Pyrrhula pyrrhula0100000 1
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