Wintersett 25.03.2021

 Anglers CP VisMig:

Going west: A Red Kite and a Marsh Harrier flew west together at 09.40hrs. The Marsh Harrier had gunshot damage to  the left wing tips. 

Going north:  Grey Heron 3.  Linet 3.  Reed Bunting 1

Going north east:  Fieldfare 174  Redwing 30  Meadow Pipit 87  Linnet 3  Reed Bunting 1

Going north west:  Sand Martin 13.  Meadow Pipit 87

Anglers CP:

Whooper Swan 2.   Shelduck 2.   Teal 1m + 1 f.   Shoveler  1m + 1f and 1m + 1f  WRes..  

Oystercatcher 5. 

Wintersett Res: The first Blackcap of Spring was singing in the south east corner at 11.10hrs.   19 Chiffchaffs were singing around the area.  Cormorant -  4 high west.  A Water Rail was in the west bank marsh. 

7 male Cetti's Warblers  - Boathouse reeds,  north bank,  north east bank,  south east corner,  south west corner,  west bank clump and Ruin area.  

A Green Woodpecker was on Botany Hill.  

Old Royston Flash:  Redshank 2.

Mustelid: A Weasel ran across Botany Road and another was seen crossing the road in Wintersett village.