Sat 31st Aug 19

The two Wryneck were in the Dell again this morning, with one reported at 07:45 by Pete Loud and 30 mins. later Ian Minton had two in the same area. The Wrynecks were present until mid-day at least.


Pete Loud

Good start this morning with the 2 Wrynecks in dell, otherwise bushes quiet. Managed 1 Reed Warbler, 2 Lesser & 6 Com. Whitethroat, 5 Blackcap, 2 Willow Warbler & Gt.Spotted Woodpecker.
Scrape,1 Snipe, 8 Blackwits, 4 Avocets, 1 Curlew, 30+Teal, 1 Wigeon, 10 Buzzard, 1 Marsh Harrier & 1 Sparrowhawk.
1 Wheatear & 1 Whinchat by wooden Hide.1 juv med Gull and group of 9 Sandwich Terns north from cafe.(IM,MM,PL).


At the end of August the total number of species recorded on the site so far this year stands at 169.