Monday, 6 May 2019

Wintersett 06.05.19

7 - 10 degrees with 1/8 to 8/8 cloud,  rain in the afternoon  and a cold north easterly to easterly.
Anglers CP: Curlew 2.  Littl Ringed Plover 1.  Teal 1m + 1f..  Wigeon 1m.  Pochard 1m.
Wintersett Res: Common Tern 8.  Garden Warbler 3m west bank + 1m south west CHRes,,  The Cetti's Warbler in the boathouse bench showed well + 1 north bank CHRes.. 
Cold Hiendley Res: .  Swallow 1 juvenile, presumably fledged in Iberia/North Africa and has then headed north. Previous records of juveniles here, in early May 2003, 2013 and 2015.    Common Sandpiper 1.  A Tree Creeper was on the west bank, carrying food for young.   Yellow Wagtail 1 west bank + 1f  CH village + 1m south bank ACP.
Cetti's Warbler         Boathouse  bench        WRes.   PMeredith

                          Swallow juvenile     Cold Hiendley Res        PMeredith

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