A nice ♀ Redstart found near Lollingdon along with 2 Lesser Whitethroats.
1 Wheatear on Lollingdon Hill (different bird from yesterday).Whitethroats are very widespread, possibly the commonest warbler along with Sedge Warbler which are more habitat specific. Around 8 Sedge Warbler singing near the Lees along with 2 Reed Warblers.
House Martins prospecting last years nest site at Marymead and a few more seen over the village.
The Moorhen along the brook is having a hard time with one young taken by Carrion Crows and another by a Dog. That makes 1 left out of 3 young.
Several Mallard with ducklings seen on various brooks.
2 Grey Partridge and around 6 Red-legged Partridge seen, 5 Yellow Wagtail and 8 Swallow.
A single Hare noted.
Hedgehog in garden again this evening.
Hedgehog in garden again this evening.
3 Large Red Damselflies seen, my first Dragonflies of the year.
Also another Red-tailed Bumblebee.
Speckled Wood
Dryad's Saddle
Also another Red-tailed Bumblebee.
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