Wednesday 1 June 2011

Birds seen today at Strid Wood - Greylag Geese 4 with 1 Gosling - Mallards with ducklings - Goosander female with 5 young - Oystercatcher 6 - Curlew - Common Sandpipers 2 - Kingfisher 1 - Gt Spot Woodpecker 1 - Sandmartins numerous - Swallows 10 - Pied Wagtail 2 - Grey Wagtail 1 - Redstarts male & female feeding young -Song Thrush feeding fledgling - Garden Warbler - Blackcaps 2 - Willow Warbler - Chiff-Chaff -Pied Flycatchers 4 singing Male & Female feeding young - Long T.T's - Treecreeper numerous - Dipper 1 - Wood Warblers - 3 Calling 1 with food feeding young - 1 Female Mandarin Duck

Whetstone Gate 16.00 - Male & Female Stonechat feeding 2 young in Quarry - Meadowpipits - Swifts - Red Grouse

Malc & Fran Stones