29th April

Weather: SW f3-4, sunny spells, squally winters showers.

The year's first Whinchat arrived with a small fall of Northern Wheatear.

Canons Farm: 2 COMMON BUZZARD, 3 PHEASANT, 1 LITTLE OWL (Bog Field), 2 COMMON SWIFT, 1 PIED WAGTAIL, 5 NORTHERN WHEATEAR (Infront George Field), 1 WHINCHAT (Infront George Field, 91st species this year), 1 LESSER WHITETHROAT (Slangs), 4 COMMON WHITETHROAT, 1 BLACKCAP, 1 BULLFINCH, 2 YELLOWHAMMER

Banstead Woods: 1 COMMON BUZZARD, 1 COMMON SWIFT, 2 SWALLOW, 1 WHITETHROAT, 2 BLACKCAP, 6 CHIFFCHAFF, 1 BULLFINCH

Observers: Duncan Jennings, Ian Magness