A strong north wind made the day feel a lot more wintery than a May day should. Migrants were sensibly keeping their heads down, a chiffchaff in the compound and 2 wheatears on the reserve bucking that trend a little. With rain mid morning, observations were few, through watching a hunting fox was entertaining and educational for the observers sheltering in the obs.
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Dark Spectacle is present here in small numbers, living on nettles.
Birds Ringed: Chiffchaff 1.