21/10/07 am from the screen on the back pool,and from the monument

all the usual coot moorhens and mallard
2 little grebe 15 teal
6 shoveler 1 water rail
1 sparrowhawk 1 buzzard
nice to see the winter birds back again, the water rail which was first heard calling, then seen swimming and then mooching in the reeds ,my best sighting of this eluvise resident.
cheers geoff