Blackcap female this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. Great White Egret x2 on Cowpen Marsh. Another from Phil Stead Hide plus Buzzard on fence post.. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Blackcap male & female, Reed Bunting pair & Bullfinch this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Great Spotted Woodpecker, Long-tailed Tit, Tree Sparrow and Blackcap male this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Great White Egret this morning from Phil Stead Hide at RSPB Saltholme. Redwings in the Discovery Zone. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Waxwing x4 this morning at Port Clarence. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Common Buzzard & Great White Egret this morning from Phil Stead Hide at RSPB Saltholme. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Waxwing x5 this morning at Port Clarence. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Great White Egret, Little Egret, Common Buzzard, Pink-footed Geese x64 this morning at RSPB Saltholme. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Bullfinch male and female, Blackcap pair, Long-tailed Tit x8 this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Purple Sandpiper, Rock Pipit x2, Shag x2 this morning at Hartlepool Headland. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Blackcap, Tree Sparrow, Mistle Thrush & Long-tailed Tit this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Whooper Swan x5 still opposite Cowpen tip entrance Seal Sands Road. Plus Great White Egret. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Nice to see a Jay this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. They've been scarce so far this winter. Treecreeper x2 again and Tree Sparrow x2 plus Great Spotted Woodpecker male. A Sparrowhawk made three visists as well in the hour I was there but didn't catch anything. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Blackcap x3 (2m,1f), Song Thrush & Redwing this morning in the car park at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Great White Egret & Redwing this morning at RSPB Saltholme. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Pink-footed Goose c.200 still on Cowpen Marsh. Plus Great White Egret x3. Whooper Swan x5 still opposite Cowpen tip entrance. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Treecreeper x2, Reed Bunting & Blackcap x4 (2m,2f) this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Bank Vole x3 this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. One had a white face but unfortunately it didn't pose for photos. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Red-breasted Mergansers this morning Hartlepool Marina. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Great White Egret and Pink-footed Geese this morning on Cowpen Marsh. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Mistle Thrush, Long-tailed Tit, Bullfinch female and Greenfinch this mornig at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. Buzzard overhead and Blackcap in the car park. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Barnacle Geese x10 this morning on Back Saltholme at RSPB Saltholme. No neck collars or leg rings so probably wild birds. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Buzzard this morning on west pond at RSPB Saltholme. I watched it catch and eat a vole and then catch a rabbit. Snipe x5 and Great White Egret from Phil Stead Hide. Also Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Peregrine and Kestrel. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Pink-footed Geese c.200 still on Cowpen Marsh Also Marsh Harrier & Buzzard. Great White Egret x2 & Whooper Swan x5 opposite Cowpen tip entrance Seal Sands Road. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Bullfinch and Treecreeper x2 this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Pink-footed Geese c.250 still on Cowpen Marsh this morning. Regularly flying around to land in same spot. Only raptor seen was a Sparrowhawk. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Siskin, Reed Bunting & Redwing this morning in Discovery Zone at RSPB Saltholme. Also Fieldfare and Chiffchaff. Pink-footed Geese c.20 low overhead flying north. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Blackcap male and female this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. Buzzard on pylon alongside Seal Sands Road. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Whooper Swan x5 (2ad, 3juv) this morning opposite Cowpen Tip entrance Seal Sands Road. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Buzzard x2, Fieldfare & Redwing this morning at RSPB Saltholme. Also distant Marsh Harrier. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Trecreeper x2, Bullfinch x3 (2m,1f), Goldcrest & Long-tailed Tit this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. Also Great Spotted Woodpecker m&f. Blackcap male still in the car park. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Great Spotted Woodpecker male and female, Long-tailed Tit and Reed Bunting male this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. Also Buzzard and Sparrowhawk overhead. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Redwing this morning at RSPB Saltholme. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Siskin this morning at RSPB Saltholme. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Goldfinch and Bullfinch x4 (3m,1f) this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Whooper Swans x7, Goldeneye, Marsh Harrier m&f this morning over/around Paddy's Pool at RSPB Saltholme. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Siskin, Reed Bunting and Goldfinch this morning in the Discovery Zone at RSPB Saltholme. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Woodcock this morning by Wildlife Watchpoint at RSPB Saltholme. Also Great White Egret from the hide. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Siskin flock in Discovery Zone feeding with Goldfinches. Also Fieldfare &Redwing. Whooper x5 over main lake heading south. Goldeneye and Pink-footed Geese from Paddy's Pool. Also Marsh Harrier. At RSPB Saltholme. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Fieldfare, Pink-footed Geese, Goldeneye, Pintail this morning at RSPB Saltholme. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Ruff with Lapwing and Golden Plover c.1000 this morning on Cowpen Marsh being disturbed by a Sparrowhawk. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Wren with damaged bill, Chaffinch, Greenfinch and Bullfinch x4 (3m,1f) this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. Also briefly a Treecreeper, Tree Sparrow x2, Reed Bunting male and a Jay. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Coal Tit, Tree Sparrow, Bullfinch and Great Spotted Woodpecker this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Twite c.180 this morning at Seaton Snook. I counted 178 in one photo. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Pink-footed Geese x16 heading south over Seaton Common this morning. Quite low down. One with a silver/grey neck collar but too distant to read. Looked to drop down onto Bran Sands. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Common Buzzard, Crow picking at a fresh BH Gull carcass, Great White Egret and Marsh Harrier on/over the clay field this morning at RSPB Saltholme. Also Fieldfare x6 feeding on hawthorn berries, Meadow Pipit x6 and Goldinch c.40. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Blackcap male and female still hanging around the car park this morning at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Treecreeper x2 this afternoon at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Sparrowhawk back in the garden this afternoon. Looks like it's the same bird as last week. @teesbirds.bsky.social

Gull this morning dangling from the pylon wires alongside Seal Sands Road opposite Phil Stead Hide at RSPB Saltholme. It was present yesterday as well. @teesbirds.bsky.social