Spring-like weather certainly seems to have taken a grip so all that is needed now
are a few nights of total cloud cover (8 Oktas) and up the anti on temperature
Having said that there was, after an all too long a wait, a
New Species for the Year in the Moth Trap
POWDERED QUAKER
and as we reached the Common another probable migrant
(a vocal male)
BLACKCAP
We say probable as there have been c2 overwintering birds, both males,
but this comes complete with a couple of what are considered 'nifty' videos
with predated Dragonfly
taken last year when the Blog was inactive
Just as pleasing but a little less authentic this
(Black) PHEASANT
looked resplendent in the bright sunshine as did this
SILVER BIRCH
but losing some of its sheen in the clicking
As far afield as we have ever recorded them
the pair of
RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE
were at the airport perimeter fence
inside of which are now a minimum of
27 British Airways airliners plus the 4 Virgins
(reports from another observer tell of 40 BA jets)
(reports from another observer tell of 40 BA jets)
It's an ill wind that doesn't blow somebody some good,
parking fees must amount to a pretty penny?
The
DARTFORD WARBLER
appeared for only as long as the
video clip shows
while the
GORSE
(a plant which blooms in 'every' month of the year)
also looked a proper job, but had we been a little more stealthy
on the way back there might have been more seen of the
RAVEN
settled on one of the
Solar Panel Compound
security cameras
but not for long once I happened along.
