juvenile siskin x 1 on sunflower seeds this evening - as per two years ago.

Male reed bunting x 1 on my feeders yesterday - as also happened in 2009. This was my first siting of it this year.

Male reed bunting made a return yesterday and was in again this evening. Taking seed from my tubular feeder today.

I also live in Norden and my garden is not far from the golf course
Over the weekend there have been 10 Lesser Redpoll, 4 Siskins and 4 Goldfinches on my Niger seed feeder
Regular visitors include
2 Bullfinches
Dunnock
Blue, Great, Coal tits
Green and Chaffinches
Jay
Gt Spotted woodpecker

Pete

Reed Bunting still visiting.
Siskin pair again yesterday on sunflower seed.

Male Reed Bunting x 1 on seed late afternoon.
Bullfinches x 2 pairs

Siskin male x 1 this morning, in fine breeding plumage. Female x 1 with him.
Reed Bunting male x 1 again throughout the day.

Male Reed Bunting x 2 today on elevated seed tray and lawn.

Female siskin on sunflower seed and niger.

Male reed bunting in again briefly today. Alighted on my small elevated seed tray for a frew minutes then down onto the lawn.

Male reed bunting in garden this morning for about 30 mins, taking seed from beneath the feeders. Bullfinches have become almost the commonest visitor to the sunflower seeds - two pairs. Came throughout 2008 from end Jan with just a few weeks gap at the end of August start of September - and have visited daily since. Female occasionally takes niger seed.