Weather: F2NW, clear sun, -3°C increasing to 5°C, lakes and wet grasslands mostly frozen

1 Golden Plover (flew S), 2 Firecrest, 3 Mute Swan, 2 Egyptian Goose, 2 (male and female) Shelduck, 2 (male and female) Wigeon, 10 Pochard, 5 Water Rail, 22 Lapwing, 2 Jack Snipe, 13 Snipe, 3+ Green Sandpiper (permit only), 7+ Common Gull, 1 (adult) Great Black-backed Gull, 4+ Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Little Egret, 1+ Kingfisher, 1 (female) Sparrowhawk, 1 Red Kite (flew NW), 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 2 Kestrel, 2 Jay, 1 Rook, 12 Skylark, 3+ Chiffchaff, 4 Cetti’s Warbler, 10 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Nuthatch, 7 Song Thrush, 10 Redwing, 3 Blackbird, 1 (female) Stonechat, 8 House Sparrow, 2 Grey Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail, 9 Meadow Pipit, 3 Water Pipit (permit only), 25 Chaffinch, 3 Greenfinch, 16 Linnet, 1 (Lesser) Redpoll (flew N), 11 Goldfinch, 2 Reed Bunting [Arjun Dutta, Bethan Clyne, Catharine Strudwick, Graeme Howgate, Martin Parker, Russ Walker and Zach Pannifer]