Tue 20th Aug 19


Matt Lonsdale

06:30-07:30 1 Spot Fly, 25+ Willow Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 5 Blackcap, 4 Lesser and 5 Common Whitethroat. 35+ Swift, 15+ Sand Martin and quite a few Swallow south.



After Matt's early start there were still lots of warblers around the bushes later in the morning, unfortunately the Spotted Flycatcher couldn't be relocated.

From the hide :- 100+ Greylag, 4+ Canada Geese, 12 Avocet, 6 BlkWits, 3 Com. Sandpipers, 2 LRP's, 1 Dunlin, 1 Curlew, c40 Lapwing, 2 Lt. Egrets, 2 Grey Heron, 9 Cormorants, 1 Common Tern, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Buzzard, 3 Kestrel, 1 Sparrowhawk. PRD/DC/DW/MR

3+ Whinchat & 3 Wheatear were in the area around the wooden hide. DW/MR



Matt Lonsdale

17:00 - 18:15 a walk from the Farm to golf course and back. 

1 Yellowhammer, 2 Whinchat, 15 Wheatear, 3 Willow Warbler, + a few Whitethroat and a Green Woodpeckers.