This afternoon I went down to Grove Ferry and Stodmarsh - Black-winged Pratincole, Greenshank, drake Garganey, LRP, Reed Warbler, Sand Martin, House Martin and Marsh Harrier.
This morning, I took a walk around the local patch as I haven't been out for a while due to work etc. 0910 - 0950:
Swift - 2.
Swallow - 2.
House Martin - 2 and the first of the year.
Canada Goose - 6 on the trout lake.
Coot - down to 1 on the trout lake.
Tufted Duck - 8 on the trout lake.
Egyptian Goose - 1 remains on the trout lake.
Whitethroat - 2.
Blackcap - 2.
Total species today - 36.
Total species for 2009 - 70.
Patch list stands at 81.
Yesterday I popped out to Bough Beech Reservoir. One Cuckoo calling from the woods, plenty of Swifts and a couple of House Martins, but also a Black Tern near the dam end.
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