A frosty Barleyfield

sat  1/12/12        V/cold & frosty    early morning

Goldcrest                    1 calling from trees nr Meccano Bridge,  1 seen in Lower Alders,

Kingfisher                   1 again on Smestow brook behind Prefab weir,

Little Grebe                2  on canal nr Prefab weir,

Goldfinch                    c 20 feeding on alders at Eddys Alders, later moved to Lower Alders,

Grey Wagtail              1 on Graisley brook at the culvert on Barleyfields NW cnr,

Chaffinch                    c10 with goldfinch flock at Lower Alders,

Siskin                          1  with goldfinch & chaffinch at Lower Alders,