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Big Garden Birdwatch results, 2009 from loiswakeman 300 days old

After a very cold spell and then rain and wind, I was fortunate to have a cool, cloudy but dry morning to spend my hour counting garden birds. Blackbirds: ...

Epiphany: 6th January 2009 from loiswakeman 319 days old

OK, OK - I know I have now gone through the 12 days of Christmas- but it was hard to stop! But I promise this is the last one. Cold, sunny, hard frost Pheasants: ...

The twelfth day of Christmas: 5th January 2009 from loiswakeman 320 days old

Cold, breezy, overcast. No frost Pheasants: 2 Great tits: 1 Chaffinches : 1 Robins: 2 Blackbirds: 6 Dunnocks: 3 Last day

The eleventh day of Christmas: 4th January 2009 from loiswakeman 321 days old

Frost, cloudy, cold Pheasants: 2 Bluetits: 2 Chaffinches: 2 Robins: 2 Blackbirds: 12 Dunnocks: 2 Next day

The tenth day of Christmas: 3rd January 2009 from loiswakeman 322 days old

Hard frost, clear and sunny Pheasants: 10 Great tits: 1 Bluetits: 2 Chaffinches: 2 Robins: 2 Blackbirds: 4 Dunnocks: 2 Crows: 2 Next day

The ninth day of Christmas: 2nd January 2009 from loiswakeman 323 days old

Cold, high overcast, frost Pheasants: 8 Great tits: 1 Bluetits: 1 Greenfinches: 6 Chaffinches: 1 Robins: 2 Blackbirds: 5 Dunnocks: 2 Spotted woodpeckers: ...

The eighth day of Christmas: 1st January 2009 from loiswakeman 324 days old

Overcast, calm, frost melting Pheasants: 5 Great tits: 1 Bluetits: 1 Greenfinches: 6 Robins: 2 Blackbirds: 6 Dunnocks: 2 Spotted woodpeckers: 1 Next ...

The seventh day of Christmas: 31st December 2008 from loiswakeman 325 days old

Hard frost, misty and sunny Pheasants: 1 Great tits: 1 Greenfinches: 6 Robins: 1 Blackbirds: 4 Dunnocks: 2 Next day (and next year!)

The sixth day of Christmas: 30th December 2008 from loiswakeman 326 days old

Cold, misty and sunny Pheasants: 4 Great tits: 1 Bluetits: 2 Chaffinches: 5 Greenfinches: 5 Robins: 1 Blackbirds: 9 Dunnocks: 2 Wood pigeons: 1 Spotted ...

The fifth day of Christmas: 29th December 2008 from loiswakeman 327 days old

High overcast, frosty, East wind Pheasants: 8 Great tits: 1 Bluetits: 1 Chaffinches: 3 Robins: 2 Blackbirds: 4 Nuthatches: 1 Next day