Without any thoughts of great expectation, something of a priority was given to turning the
Reptile Covers
those off-cuts of corrugated iron which serve as warm shelters for Lizards and Snakes alike, but the brifest glimps of the only
DARTFORD WARBLER
of the day distracted us from that for the moment.
of the day distracted us from that for the moment.
Looking north towards the
ASPENS
ASPENS
and then under the first cover our first success in the form of a
SLOEWORM
followed by the first and only
followed by the first and only
MEADOW PIPIT
of the year.
of the year.
Distracted by activity from the direction of the Airport
it was a total fluke to catch the
Emergency Services at their Fire Drills
before uncovering a second Reptile a
before uncovering a second Reptile a
SMOOTH SNAKE
while seemingly inquizative and head and shoulders above us all a
while seemingly inquizative and head and shoulders above us all a
COLLARED DOVE
with the last of that family group being
with the last of that family group being
WREN
and
and
COAL TIT
which was not quite the end of it and likely to fit into the same catagory as the
Fire Fighters
which was not quite the end of it and likely to fit into the same catagory as the
Fire Fighters
A FLUKE
the star of the day a very mobile
the star of the day a very mobile
SHORT-TAILED FIELD VOLE
'clicked' on the spot!
HOPEFULLY MORE TO FOLLOW
'clicked' on the spot!
HOPEFULLY MORE TO FOLLOW
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