Monday, 18 May 2026

L’s.

Cloudy, 12°, breezy WSW.

Lollingdon, Lees & Long Ditch.

A breezy day, 60+ Swift and c30 House Martin, south-west over Lollingdon Hill. A singing Corn Bunting present but little else.

Elsewhere: 2 Lesser Whitethroat, several Common Whitethroat, Blackcap and Chiffchaff and several Sedge and Reed Warbler at the Long Ditch area.

10+ Swift and a handful of Swallow, a Grey Heron, 3-4 Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting and Yellow Wagtail.

In the meadow, a Grey Wagtail and a Pied Wagtail, both collecting food, a Coal Tit singing and 2 Mistle Thrush mobbing a Carrion Crow.

Mammals: Brown Hare and Roe Deer.

Dragonflies: A Banded Demoiselle in garden.

Butterflies: singles of Small White, Speckled Wood and Small Heath.





 

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