Monday, 17 February 2025

Some welcome sunshine

A sunny day, 6°, light ESE.

A nice bright day with a number of Chiffchaff around and an abundance of small insects in a few sheltered/sunny spots. 5 Chiffchaff feeding along a stretch of hedgerow along the Bunk near CSW and another 2 further along towards Green Lane and 1 in the garden.

A few of note: 60+ Fieldfare, 20+ Redwing, 2 Mistle Thrush, 2 Grey Wagtail, c30 Pied Wagtail, 20+ Linnet, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Tufted Duck, 2 Little Grebe, 100+ Black-headed Gull, 5 Lesser Blackback Gull, 2 Herring Gull, etc.

Lollingdon flood: 2 Shoveler plus the usual Gulls.

Long Ditch: Peregrine Falcon, 2 Stonechat, Reed Bunting, Meadow Pipit, etc.

AD & PC.

Several of the Chiffchaffs
Skylark courtesy Alan
Stonechat ↕ courtesy Alan

Long-tailed Tit
Grey Heron
Herring Gull

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