Places to be and people to see, so it was quick walk around the "block". Main highlight was a male Common Redstart in the butterfly reserve.
Birds Recorded:
2 Buzzard
Kestrel
Herring Gull
Wood Pigeon
2 Meadow Pipit
Pied Wagtail
Dunnock
Robin
1 Common Redstart
Blackbird
Song Thrush
3 Chiffchaff
1 Willow Warbler
Great Tit
Blue Tit
Wren
Magpie
Carrion Crow
Jackdaw
Starling
House Sparrow
Chaffinch
Linnet
Goldfinch
Greenfinch
A lot of Robins are in good voice at the moment.
And for the second day running another stunning male Common Redstart. This time in the butterfly reserve.
A Blue Tit
A male Linnet and its.........
............mate
1 Peacock
Moths Recorded:
2 Hummingbird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)
Bees Recorded:
Honey Bees (Apis mellifera)
Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris)
Early Mining Bee (Andrena haemorrhoa)
An Early Mining Bee on an Alexanders along the railway cutting.
Ted:
When Ted sees me pointing the camera at him, he really does put in a good run.
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