Monday 30 March 2020

Birds of a Feather - Weekend List

With the wind now firmly set in the east and at times touching gale force, the weekend hasn’t amounted to much. Again we have been catching Moths but not in numbers and nothing to add to the Year List, as overnight temperatures hold on doggedly to low single figures. We have been out on both days but the grand total of avianshas amounted to no more than the pictorial list below.
All Images From the Archive
 LITTLE GREBE
 MUTE SWAN
 CANADA GOOSE
 GREYLAG GOOSE
MALLARD
TUFTED DUCK
PHEASANT
MOORHEN
 COOT
 BLACK-HEADED GULL
HERRING GULL
STOCK DOVE
 WOOD PIGEON
GREEN WOODPECKER
MEADOW PIPIT
 PIED WAGTAIL
WREN
 DUNNOCK
 ROBIN
STONECHAT
BLACKBIRD
on the Heath last year
 CHIFFCHAFF
COAL TIT
 BLUE TIT
GREAT TIT
 JAY
 MAGPIE
 JACKDAW
 CARRION CROW
STARLING
CHAFFINCH
GOLDFINCH
and 
LINNET
 
GOOD JOB IT WASN'T 'BIRD RACE' WEEKEND!