A cold bright sunny morning found me wandering around the golf catching up with a few year ticks.

 

Reed Warbler - 1

Sedge Warbler - 3

Wheatear - 4

Cetti's Warbler - 6

Willow Warbler - 4

Chiffchaff - 11

Whitethroat - 12

Blackcap - 18

Reed Bunting - 4

Swallow - 4

Linnet - c80

Song Thrush - 6

Jay - 2 

Green Woodpecker - 1

Sparrowhawk - 1

Buzzard - 5

Little Egret - 5

Sandwich Tern - 3E

Gannet - 1E

Med Gull - 9

Great-crested Grebe - 1

Sedge Warbler Golf course

 

Wheatear Cudlow Field

Reed Bunting Golf Course

Blackcap Bailiffscourt

A Short-eared Owl being mobbed corvids north of Poole Place was the undoubted highlight in a fine bright sunny morning.

Whitethroat - 4

Willow Warbler - 2

Chiffchaff - 11

Blackcap - 14

Cetti's Warbler - 2 hrd

Yellowhammer - 3

Reed Bunting - 2

Linnet - 25

Mistle Thrush - 2

Song Thrush - 5

Swallow - 9

House Martin - 1

Green Woodpecker - 2

Great-spotted Woodpecker - 3

Jay - 4

Buzzard - 2

Kestrel - 2

Little Egret - 5

Whitethroat Mill Road

Willow Warbler Bailiffscourt

Blackcap Bailiffscourt

A male Redstart in field beside the new pond this morning, also 4 Willow Warbler and 5 Wheatear in the area. (OM)

Records from yesterday 05/04/26 from (MB)

Swallow - 1

Willow Warbler - 1

Chiffchaff - 6

Cetti's Warbler -3

Blackcap - 3

Stonechat - 2

Wheatear - 8

Yellowhammer - 3

Reed Bunting - 3

Linnet - 14

Meadow Pipit - 1

Med Gull - 5

4 Avocet on the sea off Cudlow field on Wednesday 1st April (OM)