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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Peewit" data-source="post: 1296024" data-attributes="member: 57492">Hi PeteThank you for your answer.  They are a mystery bird <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />I had a look at three of my older bird Books.  One of the books states that there was an influx of Nutcrackers from Siberia and Scandanvia in the South East of England in autumn in 1968.  There was number stated involving 315 of Thin billed Nutcrackers, and some stayed until 1969.The other two book just states Nutcrackers in the south East of England, but nothing of the 2 types mentioned.That is all I can find so far.  Kathyx</blockquote>