A very cold New Year's Day indeed, Twinkle my Bedlington Terrier was walking on the Bag Pool as it was frozen solid. I did a video of my day which you can view here: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=OcqHh8AA0QU&feature=channel_page
Greenfinch - flock of c.20 birds in flock by car park.
Coal tit - several birds seen around site.
Green woodpecker - feeding bird on brickworks chimney about 2/3 of the way up.
Bullfinch - male by visitor's centre.
Tawny owl - the local celebrity roosting in Whites Wood.
Little grebe - very active bird on Spring Pool.
Black headed gull - 57 adult winter birds and 6 1st winter birds on Spring Pool.
Goldcrest - 2 in wood beyond Lower Wishing Pool.
Siskin - c.30 feeding in common alder trees by Upper Wishing Pool.
Kingfisher - caught a small silver fish in Upper Wishing Pool and then ate it on overhanging branch.
Stock dove - in tree by electricity sub-station.
Kestrel - male perched in tree by Bag Pool.
Total for 2009 - 29