Saturday, 11 April 2009

11th April 2009

More low cloud and rain, perhaps keeping a few migrants lingering, but not really bringing much through:

Stock Dove - 1 feeding in horses paddocks.
Linnet - 20 around the ploughed fields close to the farm.
Grey Heron - 1 flew over.
Swallow - 4 feeding around the horse paddocks and trout lake.
Coot - 5 on the trout lake.
Egyptian Goose - 1 returned to the trout lake with 1 Greylag
Chiffchaff - At least 6 singing.
Willow Warbler - At lest 3 singing from different areas of woodland.
Bullfinch - 1 male seen.
Great-spotted Woodpecker - at least 5 about.

Total species today - 37.
Total species for 2009 - 60.
Patch List stands at - 80.

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