As part of my exercise regime, I went round the Pendam lakes yesterday.
Birds seen were as follows :
Pendam - pair common sandpipers, little grebe.
Blaenmelindwr - two pairs tufted duck
Rhosgoch - nothing
Syfydrin - two goldeneye (1m, 1f), pair common sands, pair tufted duck.
Probable family party of crossbills near western end. One swallow flew
over.
Several groups of mallards seen, mostly all-male, but still a few females.
No sign of the ring-necked duck!
Jerry Moore