Waxwings

Got my fix of Waxwings today in Halifax

Pallid Harrier

Spent Saturday at Welwick Saltmarsh and saw an incredible 9 species of raptor. The juvenile Pallid Harrier was seen a few times initial view was alongside a Hen Harrier and Peregrine. Also see were Kestrel, Merlin, Marsh Harrier, Short eared Owl, Sparrowhawk and Common Buzzard

Dusky Thrush

Good views of this super rare Siberian gem in Beeley, Derbyshire

Ring necked Parakeet

Short winter day birding produced good view of Hawfinch at Sizergh Castle, Ring necked Parakeet at Lytham cemetery and Scaup at Farehaven Lake

Brambling

You can't beat a garden Brambling in the Autumn

Isabelline Wheatear and Siberian Stonechat

Couple of Eastern beauties at Easington yesterday