20/4/24 Monthly Public Walk

Apologies for late posting.

12 folk enjoyed the walk last Saturday, we found 41 species, the highlights being – Lesser Whitethroat, 4+ Whimbrel by the pool, a Great Crested Grebe with 2 young on it’s back cruising in front of the hide, a distant Peregrine Falcon and lots of birdsong from the bushes.

Full List

Canada Goose , Greylag Goose , Mute Swan , Gadwall , Mallard , Tufted Duck , Woodpigeon , Coot , Great Crested Grebe, Whimbrel , Great Black-backed Gull , Herring Gull , Lesser Black-backed Gull , Cormorant, Sparrow Hawk , Buzzard , Peregrine Falcon, Jay , Magpie , Jackdaw, Carrion Crow , Blue Tit , Great Tit , Skylark , Swallow , House Martin , Cetti’s Warbler, Willow Warbler , Chiffchaff , Blackcap, Lesser Whitethroat , Whitethroat , Wren , Song Thrush , Blackbird Robin, House Sparrow , Dunnock , Chaffinch, Bullfinch , Linnet.

Thanks for coming and for the help everyone, and special thanks to Dave Carrington for leading