A sunny day and enjoyable to spend approx. 4 hours up on the hill today.
A few BOP’s around today with 20+ Red Kite, 14 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, a female Sparrowhawk sparring with a male Peregrine and a Hobby thermalling.
3 Common Redstart present on the hill, plus a Sedge Warbler, 2 Common Whitethroat, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Blackcap and several Chiffchaff and 2 Yellow Wagtail flew over.
A Jay, a Green Woodpecker and 2 Great-spotted Woodpecker and 20+ Swallow.
On the way back a covey of Grey Partridge exploded in front of me going off in all directions ahead. 1 adult and 6+ young.
1 Swift seen over the village this afternoon.
Mammals: Stoat and Bank Vole, the latter in the mouth of the former.
Reptiles: several Common Lizard.
Dragonflies: several Common Darter and 1 Southern Hawker.
Butterflies: 2 Brimstone, Large White, Small White, 5 Common Blue, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock and Speckled Wood.
Moths: a few found in the garden this week: Orange Swift, Oak Eggar, Vapourer, and Brimstone.
Mammals: Stoat and Bank Vole, the latter in the mouth of the former.
Reptiles: several Common Lizard.
Dragonflies: several Common Darter and 1 Southern Hawker.
Butterflies: 2 Brimstone, Large White, Small White, 5 Common Blue, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock and Speckled Wood.
Moths: a few found in the garden this week: Orange Swift, Oak Eggar, Vapourer, and Brimstone.
Any water will do 👍
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