Wednesday, 20 April 2022

Summer visitors arriving

Cloudy with sunny intervals, 18°, breezy NE.

Bunk line/ Gravel pit today: up to 5 House Martin, 2 Swallow, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Lapwing flew north, singles of Herring Gull, Lesser Blackback Gull and Black-headed Gull, a couple of Yellow Wagtail, 4 Canada Geese, 6 Tufted Duck and 3 Mallard.

Elsewhere, 4 Lapwing, several Yellowhammer, Blackcap and Common Whitethroat.

Alan out briefly later in the day along the river, a Willow Warbler of note and all the usuals in the area.

Mammals: Brown Hare.

Butterflies: Brimstone, Small White, Orange Tip, Holly Blue, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock and Speckled Wood.



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