2 Hawfinches high up in the trees at Holy Trinity Churchyard, Street; first to see my first Hawfinches!

Perseverance paid off, seen at Dulcote playing fields Hawfinch spotted in Yew tree 1400 hrs.

First day that ” green” reappears, Male Hawfinch is back feeding on ground!
That’s at least 6 weeks here in West Hatch.

At least one Hawfinch, sat high in a tree in the rain, just off High Street, Butleigh at 11.30 this morning

04-Mar-2018
At least 8 in Holy Trinity Churchyard, Street and nearby trees 10:15 to 11:30 this morning, though very flighty.

For a couple of photos - click on the following links
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02 March
Female Hawfinch on my bird table in Stogumber for most of morning.

27 February 2018
Frome off Brunel Way
hawfinch coming to feeders along with chaffinch flock and female blackcap

Still at least 3 birds in yews at junction of Low Road and High Street, Butleigh. They have become increasingly more confiding, this morning allowing me within about 20 feet.

At least 9 at Holy Trinity Church, Street this morning . All at top of bare trees.

1 in tree at NE corner of Holy Trinity, 3.30pm yesterday.

Mike

21-Feb-2018
3 at Holy Trinity Churchyard in Street at 12:30 hrs.

Still 3 by canal at Bathpool, just to west of car park. Going east, flock of 25+ yellowhammer not far past A38 bridge.

Today 18th Feb
1 Hawfinch at Street churchyard 11.00
4 at Somerton churchyard 12.30

4 seen in Somerton churchyard at 11:15

Three weeks have elapsed and still a male visiting daily.