Friday, 12 June 2026

 


Fri 12th June 26


A little better weather today and lots of young birds around the bushes, a Green Hairstreak butterfly was still hanging on over the road along with a few Holly Blues & Speckled Woods.




From the hide: 8 Lapwing, 1 Oystercatcher, 2 Blk H Gulls, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Linnets, 1 Reed Warbler 2 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel.



Thursday, 11 June 2026

 


Thurs 11th June 26


All nice and tidy in the hide this morning (thanks Tom), but still no water and very few birds, 4 Lapwing, 3 Shelduck, 3 Mallard, 2 Oystercatcher, a few Swallows over the arable a Buzzard and a Kestrel. PL/RJ/MO'H/MR.



Wednesday, 10 June 2026

Tuesday, 9 June 2026

 


Tues 9th June 26


Our visit to the hide was very short today as some kind soul had decided to have a bonfire on the seating. Once again you ask the question "WHY"





Monday, 8 June 2026

 


Mon 8th June 26


We had a short visit to the hide this morning, with a few Swallows & House Martin around it was not a great surprise to see a Hobby over the arable, otherwise 9 Shelduck, 7 Mallard, 1 Gadwall, 1 Grey Heron, 4 Lapwing, 1 Oystercatcher, 2 Blk H Gulls, 2 Buzzard, Sedge Warbler, Reed Bunting, Linnet & Pied Wag was about it. RJ/MO'H/MR.



Sunday, 7 June 2026

Saturday, 6 June 2026

 


Sat 6th June 26


Reports from today


Laurence Drumond

O6.45 to 09.45 from the Shelter...17 Shelduck (3 juvs), 4 C. Scoter, 2 Fulmar, 1 Gannett (4yr), 3 Kittiwake, 2 Sandwich Tern, 1 mystery...possibly a dark phase Arctic Skua.