A damp grey day with splashes of colour #WyverlaneNR with @belperbirder.bsky.social #usualsuspects in a ghostly grey setting @willowglass12.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social #Derbyshirebirds 6 Fieldfare a bonus

Red Kite over #WyverLaneNR this morning. @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

A seriously dull and cold #WyverLaneNR today. Common Buzzards, Redwing, Tufted's and Goosander @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

From #WyverLaneNR today. 71 Canada, 48 Greylag, 110 Teal, 4 Mandarin, 7 Goosander, 27 Tufted, 8 Gadwall, 10 Shoveler, 23 Mallard, 21 Wigeon, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Mute Swan, 20 Coot, Moorhen, Water Rail, c60 Snipe, 311 BH Gull, 3 Common Gull, Red Kite, 3 Buzzard, 70 Siskin @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social

Changeable weather at #WyverLaneNR today @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social

Goldcrest, Song Thrush, Coot and Grey Heron at #WyverLaneNR today @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

Grey Wagtail at #WyverLaneNR today. @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

Lots of activity around the Moorhen pool at #WyverLaneNR today. LT Tit, Water Rail, Wren and Goldcrest @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

#WyverLaneNR today. 51 Greylag, 77 Canada, 2 Cormorant, Little Grebe, 31 Mallard, 20 Tufted, 41 Teal, 5 Mandarin, 6 Gadwall, 7 Shoveler, 7 Goosander, 12 Coot, 2 Moorhen, 22 Wigeon, 322 BH Gull, 2 ad Common Gull, 3 Water Rail, 2 Mute Swan, GW Egret, Grey Heron, Snipe @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social

Buzzard, Shoveler, Wigeon and Teal in the heavy rain at #WyverLaneNR today @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social

Great Spotted Woodpecker, Tufted Ducks,Teal and Redpoll at #WyverLaneNR today @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

A wet and gloomy #WyverLaneNR today @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

#WyverLaneNR today. 3 Crossbill, 370 BH Gull, 10 Com Gull, 7 LBB Gull, 110 Teal, 25 Wigeon, 19 Tufted, 43 Mallard, 15 Goosander, 8 Gadwall, 5 Shoveler, 3 Mandarin, Pochard, 3 Water Rail, Stonechat, Goldcrest, Chiffchaff, 22 Redwing, 3 Fieldfare, Green Woodpecker, Raven. @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social

The carrier gooseflock brought in a Pink Foot this morning, 50 Grey lag & 78 Canadas,Pochard for its 2nd day,15 Tufted duck, 15 Wigeon 4 Shoveler Water Rail GreyWag Siskins 3Greenfinch Bullfinch Chiffchaff Goldcrest @belperbirder.bsky.social @willowglass12.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social

January 18 this morning first Pochard down #WyverlaneNR since last February, 3 Tufted 8 Wigeon 4 Shoveler 100+ Teal 105 BHGull Grey Wagtail Water Rail @belperbirder.bsky.social @willowglass12.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social

An enjoyable morning at #WyverlaneNR @derbyswildlife.bsky.social Highlights Water Rail 6 Coot 8 Wigeon 3 Tufted duck 110+Teal 4 Gadwall 24 Mallard 3 Chiffchaff Grey Wagtail Redwing Fieldfare 100+ Siskin 3 Goldcrest @belperbirder.bsky.social @willowglass12.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social

Winter scenes at #WyverLaneNR this morning @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

A few more from #WyverLaneNR today. Grey Wagtail, Dunnock, Reed Bunting and Mute Swan silhouette. @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social

Winter fungi at #WyverLaneNR today. Tremella mesenterica, Jelly Ear, Velvet Shank and King Alfred's Cakes @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

Changing colours at #WyverLaneNR this morning @belperbirder.bsky.social, @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

From #WyverLaneNR 86 Greylag, 117 Canada, 2 Egyptian Geese, 126 Teal, 16 Wigeon, 3 Tufted, 4 Shoveler, 6 Gadwall, 2 Mandarin, 2 Goosander, Little Egret, Grey Heron, 4 Coot, Moorhen, 3 Water Rail, Com Gull, 217 BH Gull, Peregrine, Stonechat, 50 Siskin, 4 Redpoll, 2 Snipe @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social

A few from a gloomy #WyverLaneNR today. @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social

After the overnight thaw this morning from the #Raptorwatchpoint looking over #WyverlaneNR #DerwentValleyMillsWHS #Derbyshire @belperbirder.bsky.social @willowglass12.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social water levels up

A walk towards Heage this morning. Redwing (10), Fieldfare, Mistle Thrush, Blackbird (5), BH Gull (11), Dunnock, House Sparrow (8), Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Great Tit, Blue Tit, C. Crow (7), Jackdaw (2), Starling (6), Magpie, Raven, Woodpigeon (70), Pied Wagtail, Wren @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social

So #WinterRobin is a thing. #WyverlaneNR has plenty of Robins currently on the reserve. Some days often in double figures. Always a welcome sight as they search through the leaf litter & the chance of any strewn sunflower hearts. A favourite bird for many.

A murky am #WyverlaneNR highlights Water rail 20 Wigeon 100 Teal 2 Chiffchaff Stonechat Buzzard Kestrel Jay 100+ Starling 30 Redwing 12 Fieldfare Song Thrush drumming Great Spott 6 Reed Bunting 4 Greenfinch 6 CH @belperbirder.bsky.social @willowglass12.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social

More from #WyverLaneNR today. Grey Heron, Blackbird, Fieldfare and Greenfinch @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

Redwing fest at #WyverLaneNR today @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

From #WyverLaneNR today. Redpoll, LT Tit, Blue Tit and Marsh Tit @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

#WyverLaneNR today. 115 Teal, 21 Wigeon, 3 Gadwall, 37 Mallard, 3 Shoveler, 57 Greylag, Canada 68, 2 Mandarin, 3 Goosander, 280 BH Gull, 6 Com Gull, 2 LBB Gull, Water Rail, 100 Redwing, 42 Fieldfare, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, Barn Owl, 4 Greenfinch, 5 Redpoll, 14 Siskin @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social

Much milder conditions today out of the breeze in the sunshine #WyverlaneNR with @willowglass12.bsky.social Chiffchaff & Goldcrest flycatching around the moorhen pond, still good numbers of Winter thrushes on the berries @belperbirder.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social open water for ducks

Sunshine makes such a difference #WyverlaneNR Foraging wrens, Goldcrest, Chiffchaff Numerous Robins winter thrushes 21 Wigeon @willowglass12.bsky.social Teal Gadwall 3 Shoveler on the thawing main pool the geese carrier flock, Chaffinch 4 Reed bunting 8 Siskin Raven 280 BH @belperbirder.bsky.social

Highlights this morning #WyverlaneNR @belperbirder.bsky.social @willowglass12.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social 60 Redwing 30 Fieldfare in the Hawthorn berries 2 Treecreeper, Granada in the Goose carrier flock, 2 Mute Swan south down the valley Reed Bunting Buzzard Kestrel BH D. CH GR GO

The big freeze at #WyverLaneNR this morning. @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

More from #WyverLaneNR today. Chiffchaff, Goldfinch, Song Thrush and Common Gull @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social

From #WyverLaneNR today. Wren, Nuthatch, Reed Bunting and Siskin @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

A frozen #WyverLaneNR this morning. 40 BH Gull, 5 Common Gull, 95 Teal, 2 Wigeon, 3 Gadwall, 2 Coot, 2 Shoveler, Water Rail, 54 Greylag, 30 Canada, 30 Redwing, 2 Fieldfare, 3 Siskin, 2 Redpoll, 3 Reed Bunting, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, Buzzard, 2 Raven, Snipe @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social

A frozen #WyverLaneNR held few surprises this pm. 70 Grey Lag 70 Canadas grazing at the lane end, 108 Teal 14Wigeon,80 Mallard Raven Kestrel Goldcrest 60 chacking Fieldfare west 18 LT Tit on restocked fat balls @belperbirder.bsky.social @willowglass12.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social

At #WyverLaneNR today. Egyptian Geese (On site until 0915), Reed Bunting, Redwing and Goosanders. @belperbirder.bsky.social @rlewington2.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

At #WyverLaneNR today. Three Egyptian Geese, 55 PF Geese (Over N/W), 53 Greylag, 67 Canada, 61 Teal, 10 Wigeon, 14 Goosander, 8 Gadwall, 7 Mandarin, 37 Mallard, Tufted, 5 Shoveler, Little Grebe, 6 Coot, 3 Moorhen, 2 Water Rail, Snipe, Chiffchaff, Common Gull @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social

Water levels well up on the reserve. 3 missing Wigeon this morning from yesterday, just 13 on the main pool #WyverlaneNR @willowglass12.bsky.social @belperbirder.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social Tufted 3 Shoveler 11 Teal 110 BHG,no Herring Gull this morning Chiffchaff 2 Stonechat

A sunny bright morning #WyverlaneNR @derbyswildlife.bsky.social 2 Stonechat, Coot 13 Wigeon 3 Shoveler Tufted Duck 110 Teal 40 Mallard 18 Canadas @belperbirder.bsky.social @willowglass12.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social #Derbyshirebirds

A fresh #WyverlaneNR this am, 16 Wigeon, biggest flock since March per @belperbirder.bsky.social, 2 Shoveler, 50 Mallard 114 Teal, 2 Mandarin 43 Canadas, 180 BHG 4 Herring Gull 1 LBBG 6 Reed Bunting 3 schwarming Water Rail & a steam engine northbound @willowglass12.bsky.social #Derbyshirebirds

Fungi finds at #WyverLaneNR today. Variable Oysterling, Scarlet/Ruby Elf Cup, Jelly Ear and Velvet Shank @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

Light and shade - changing weather and scenes at #WyverLaneNR today @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

From #WyverLaneNR today. Teal, Goosander, Reed Bunting and Grey Wagtail @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

From #WyverLaneNR c450 BH Gull, 3 LBB Gull, 4 Com Gull, Herring Gull, 2 Mipit, Little Grebe, 59 Teal, 2 Gadwall, 2 Shoveler, 4 Tufted, 13 Wigeon, 8 Mandarin, 79 Mallard, 3 Goosander,2 Stonechat,Grey Wagtail,53 Redwing,11 Fieldfare,4 Snipe,22 Siskin,4 Redpoll,2 Bullfinch @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social

More from #WyverLaneNR Dunnock, Nuthatch, Reed Bunting and Wren @belperbirder.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social @cliveaderbys.bsky.social @danmartinwildlife.bsky.social @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

I wouldn't know a Coot or Moorhen were it gnawing on my shin — we don't get those up here (so far's I know). But the alternate? Oh, I got #Pigeons, alright. Here's one of 'em glowering at me for today's #BirdOfTheDay. #NaturePhotographer #EastCoastKin #NaturePhotography #WildlifePhotography

081225 Millennium Fields. #York #Yorkbirding #ukbirding #ukbirds #naturelovers #ukwildlife #uknaturalists SISKIN, fewer seen than Saturday but a bit closer so slightly less rubbish pics. Not sure how many & again they were with Goldfinch and Blue Tits. No sign of Redpolls, hope they'll be back soon