Reed bunting

Last night it was freezing, and this morning I noticed a reed bunting in the hawthorn trees at the end of the garden.
Has anyone else had any winter visitors yet?

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Reed bunting

Just watching the bird reports around Oxfordshire seems like there have been some good sightings very early on in the year. These are from [Oxonbirds].

Among other things...

1st Jan 2005 near Woodstock:
Waxwing
6-8 Tree Sparrows
40-50 Reed Buntings
20 Yellowhammers

1st Jan 2005 Radley Gravel Pits:
Smew female
Red-crested Pochard female
2 Green Sandpipers
Red Kite

2nd Jan 2005 ? nr Woodstock:
16+ Tree Sparrow
22+ Yellowhammer
c.35 Linnet
100+ Reed Bunting

Matt