A White-tailed Eagle reported heading west over long wood this morning. (DB)

Another fine bright morning with a noticeable increase in numbers of Long-tailed Tits in the area and again Clouded Yellow butterflies well into double figures.

Hobby - 1

Red Kite - 1

Sparrowhawk -1

Kestrel - 4

Buzzard - 4

Swallow - c200

House Martin - 30

Wheatear - 1

Grey Wagtail - 1

Reed Warbler - 1

Cetti's Warbler - 1 hrd

Stonechat - 6

Reed Bunting - 3

Yellowhammer - 5

Meadow Pipit - 25

Blackcap - 27

Chiffchaff - 25

Grey Heron - 2

Little Egret - 1

Med Gull - c75

Grey Wagtail Ath Pools

Red Kite west over Mill

Hobby

Records for Tuesday 2209 with nothing of note except 9 Teal in the Mill Pond.

Chiffchaff - 17

Blackcap - 27

Yellow Wagtail - 1

Stonechat - 13

Cetti's Warbler - 2 hrd

Wheatear - 2

Whitethroat - 1

Reed Bunting - 6

Yellowhammer - 6

Skylark - 25

Meadow Pipit - 40

Linnet - 31

Green Woodpecker - 2

Great-spotted Woodpecker - 3

Swallow - c140

Jay - 1

Buzzard - 7

Kestrel - 3

Oystercatcher - 20

Sandwich Tern - 2e

Grey Heron - 1

Very quiet offshore this morning with low numbers of both Gannet & Sandwich Tern moving mostly west. Good numbers of Blackcap & Chiffchaff this morning, especially in the Tamerisk along the beach.

Chiffchaff - 27

Blackcap - 38

Whitethroat - 3

Reed Warbler - 1

Cetti's Warbler - 1 hrd

Wheatear - 3

Stonechat - 10

Reed Bunting - 4

Grey Wagtail - 2

Yellow Wagtail - 4

Pied Wagtail - 3

Skylark - 25

Linnet - 20

Sparrowhawk - 2

Buzzard - 5

Kestrel - 3

Grey Heron - 14w single flock

Little Egret - 3

Bar-tailed Godwit - 1w

Turnstone - 15

Great-spotted Woodpecker - 3

Green Woodpecker - 4

Blackcap

Chiffchaff

Grey Heron

An afternoon visit on Sunday 20th produced good numbers and a little variety, with the highlight being a Hobby over fields west of the Mill.

Goldrest - 2
Coal Tit - 1 overflow c/p Bailiffs
Meadow Pipit - c70
Yellow Wagtail - 10

Grey Wagtail - 2

Stonechat - 3
Chiffchaff - 28
Willow Warbler - 1
Blackcap - 8
Swallow - c50
Buzzard - 4
Kestrel - 4
Little Egret 3
Gannet - 3w 1e
Sandwich Tern - 2w
Sanderling - 3w
Oystercatcher -1

Hobby

Yellow Wagtail