Sunday 7 July 2019

Ewden valley, plus 7/7/19.

Great weather conditions this aft. All 4 falcon species seen with a Hobby hawking insects for a lengthy period. Very brown juv fem type Merlin, probably 2 Peregrines and a Kestrel a few times. 5 C Buzzard and a pair of Red Kites completed the raptors. Raven 5, Ring Ouzel 2, Stonechat 1 adult pair, 1 chipping Snipe, c 35 Meadow Pipit. Wilthorpe Marsh oxbow pond this a.m. had 2 Green Sand, 20 Lapwing down, fem Tufted Duck with 2 different broods of a 7 and an older 5.

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