Sunday 17 March 2019

Wintersett 17.03.19

5 - 10 degrees with 5/8 cloud and a cold north westerly. Suuny and warm this afternoon.
Anglers CP: The Water Rail and  7 Yellowhammers visited the Pol feeding station.   Mute Swan 6 + 2 WRes + 2 CHRes..  Little Grebe 1 + 1 Botany Bay.  Shoveler 1 drake.   Redshank 2 on the shallows.
Haw Park Wood:  1 male and 2 female Crossbills  this afternoon, having been elusive recently, during the high winds 
Wintersett Res: A Red Kite flew over low. going south at 10.55hrs.  3 singing male  Cetti's Warbler - north bank,  south east bank and west bank marsh.  Pochard 11.
Lepidoptera: An Orange Underwing moth was flying around in sunshine by the boathouse WRes..

                         2  Redshanks                      ACP     ASmith

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