Monday 13 March 2023

Strange Brew - Cream

 Firstly, the long awaited Good News as we collected the

STRANGE ROVER
from the Sick Bay but followed by the not so Good News as we found ourself £3.5 GRAND shorter in our wallet. When it comes to such things we know which we would rather have! WELCOME HOME!

First Bird of the day was a peeping

KINGFISHER
that not even
Armand and Michaela Dennis 

would have captured on celuloid, image from the archive. Across the Moth Traps no more than repeats of previous days,

SMALL QUAKER
and
MARCH MOTH
while also within the Solar Panel Compound an obliging
STONECHAT
Extensive Badger Diggings + large
EARTHBALL
Badger Diggings
the size of which we have never recorded here before.
Meanwhile at the Sewerage Works a likely small influx of
CHIFFCHAFF
most likely in 'double figures'
along with at least half a dozen
GREAT TIT
and to complete something of a mostly soggy wander found on the Gravel Pit the male
SHOVELER
of recent days had been joind by another 2 males both maybe the returning
TUFTED DUCK
along with what is a major scarcity hereabouts a
POCHARD