Yesterday Niall Hammond carried out a Bat survey from Cholsey Meadows, top end of Ilges lane, Church road, and Wallingford road area. Species recorded were: Daubenton’s Bat, Natterer’s Bat, Noctule, Serotine and both Common and Soprano Pipistrelle.
Thank you to Niall for the use of his records.
Back to today.
By the time I got along the Bunk line today, Alan had already been along the river and was also along the Bunk.
River: Cetti’s Warbler, Reed Bunting, Chiffchaff, Raven, 2 Stonechat, Mistle Thrush, 15+ Redwing. A few Fieldfare later in the day.
Bunk/Green lane: Raven, Kingfisher, Grey Wagtail, Jay, Herring Gull, Chiffchaff, Skylark, Meadow Pipit, Pied Wagtail and to top the lot, a female Merlin flew towards Cholsey Hill.
The Golden Plover flock has increased to c200. Per Alan.
Mammals: Red Fox plus Niall’s Bats and Alan’s Roe Deer.
Dragonflies: Common Darter.
Butterflies: Red Admiral.
Photos courtesy Alan.
Stonechat
Egyptian Geese
Jay
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