Carlton Marsh

This morning 9 Lesser Black-backed Gulls flew east, followed by c150 Pink Feet Geese east at 11.10 hrs (K. Bannister/JP).

5 Shovelers, Cormorant, Grey Wagtail, 3 Water Rails, 3 Cetti's Warblers and a Kingfisher were present. Along with 3 Redpolls, Siskin, Mistle Thrush, Buzzard and 2 Redwings.

Insects included 4 Willow Emeralds, 1m Migrant Hawker, and 2 Common Darters, all enjoying the amazing warm sunny conditions (R. Laverack/CG/C. Parkin).  

             The recently laid hedge to the car park (Jasper Pratchek)

            Grey Heron with freshly caught Perch (Simon Cox).