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Wednesday 1st May 2024

 

First Slow Worm of the year.

Much more spring like although not many migrants on offer with 9 Swallow, 4 Wheatear, 2 Stock Dove, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Redpoll, Sedge Warbler, continental Song Thrush, Tree Pipit, Whimbrel & Willow Warbler. The Lesser 'throats & Whitethroats on site are quite likely settling down to breed.

Phtheochroa rugosana feeds on White Bryony and can be common here.

Ringing: 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Great Tit, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Tree Pipit, 1 Willow Warbler.