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Message: <blockquote data-quote="MacGee" data-source="post: 1687594" data-attributes="member: 44532"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">I thought it was a much slower start than last year, thanks to the freezing weather, but looking back I see that I have only 2 fewer birds this year. And if we can get to Vane Farm tomorrow, as planned, I should be ahead of the all-important first-three-days total</span><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> from 2009</span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">. The most exciting bird I've seen so far was the Great Northern Diver on the River Teith at Callander.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">Friday 01/01</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">Garden</span>:</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">..</span>1. Carrion Crow</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">..</span>2. Robin</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">..</span>3. Black-headed Gull</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">..</span>4. Blackbird</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">..</span>5. Jackdaw</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">..</span>6. Great Tit</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">..</span>7. Blue Tit</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">..</span>8. Common Gull</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">..</span>9. House Sparrow</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>10. Dunnock</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">Callander</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>11. Pied Wagtail</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>12. Collared Dove</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>13. Cormorant</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>14. Goldeneye</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>15. Little Grebe</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>16. Mute Swan</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>17. Mallard</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>18. Moorhen</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>19. Goosander</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>20. Chaffinch</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>21. Wren</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>22. Woodpigeon</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>23. Great Northern Diver</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">Bridge of Allan</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>24. Starling</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>25. Redwing</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">Saturday 02/01</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">Bridge of Allan</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>26. Magpie</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>27. Goldfinch</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>28. Fieldfare</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>29. Mistle Thrush</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">Airthrey Loch</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>30. Coot</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>31. Tufted Duck</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">Bridge of Allan</span></p><p>  <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><span style="color: White">.</span>32. Rook</span></p></blockquote><p></p>

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