Sunday 21 April 2019

Ewden valley 21/4/19, J Wasse, S Green.

More cloud would have been better for the light with annoying heat haze at distance. Still a decent afternoon with a presumed migrating rt Hen Harrier which drifted off very high north. Other raptors were Red Kite 1, Peregrine 1 imm., C Buzzard 10+, Kestrel 3, Sparrowhawk 1. Raven 2, a cracking male Stonechat, Meadow Pipit 35, Cuckoo 1, Golden Plover 3. Snipe 1 drumming, Swallow 2 on territory at the cabin along with a Stock Dove and a group of 4 Mallards mobile. 1 nearly all white Mountain Hare.

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