Field notes, v1444
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LIDICKER 1990 June 10 count Golden-eye - 2 & , 1 Moorhen - 5 + plus 2 birds & w 4 chicks seen. Eur. Crow - 5+ mid, 1 full grown chick by itself. Corn. Gold - 1 Blk. 2d. Gold - 250+ mid, quite a few egg still on nests; a few were swimming close to shore with Rock Duv - 85+ Wood Pigeon - 4+ Swift - 30+ (1st time we have seen them here) Swarthr - 20+ Horn Martin - 3+ White Wagtail - 10+ mid, 1 fledged egg. We noted the egg froze when an attending ad. left, moving only its head, until an other called from ~ 15 ft. away it it then started to walk faster & does it. Starling - 20+ Maggie - 20+ Starling Crow - 10+ Reed Warbler - 5+ (unident.) Song thrush in hand from the Pleygnotics were readily, varied, without harsh notes; proven fly song of this species) Willow Warbler - 3+ (hard songs only). Fieldfare - 45+ (many flying individually had a path for over. looked across on second side to forest on west side (we had noted this also on previous v.s. b.); some were carrying food when going east). Great T.o, 20+ including at least 3 birds of begging eggs. Blue Tit - 6+ mid, 1 heard [begging] Tree Sparrow - 10+ Chaffinch - 20+ Greenkind - 1+ Reed Bunling - 10+ (now recognize song which consists of 2 or 3 2-fated redundant notes followed by a short trill, occasionally a trills; very not mysthetic). n = 29