Sun 18th Oct 20

The Dusky Warbler was still showing on and off all day, first reported just before 08:00 and still in the original area around 16:45 at least.

At the other end of the site Matt Lonsdale had a Prob. Sibe Chiffchaff at the Dipping Pond & in the middle of the site Simon & Pat had 5 Bearded Tits in the net during a ringing session in the reedbed (see Ringing page).

Reports from today

Jim Hume

07:54 Dusky Warbler still present this morning, showing on and off.

Matt Lonsdale

07:54 Good candidate for sibe chiff at dipping pond (won’t call) YBW just to right of dipping pond and loads of Redpoll over!

Max Martin

09:22 Dusky Warbler once again giving crippling views near water works!

Simon Cox

09:16 Female Beardie in hand. At least 5 more in vicinity.

10:41 4 more  Beardies in hand now inc. 2 males

Clive Atkins

15:37 Dusky showing now in same area.