22nd May

Canons Farm
3 Blackcap
2 Chiff Chaff
4 Common Whitethroat
1 Yellowhammer (singing)
5 Linnets
8 Goldfinch
1 Buzzard
1 Green Woodpecker (Lunch Wood)
2 Long tail tits
About 7 breeding pairs of House Sparrows at Canons Farm and Reeds Cottages (probably more at Burgh Heath).

Banstead Woods (area between Perrotts and the scrub and Fames Rough (FR))
1 Garden Warbler still singing at the scrub (nice view)
1 Lesser Whitethroat singing at the scrub
7 Chiff Chaff
6 Blackcap
1 Goldcrest
2 Nuthatch
4 Green Woodpecker
2 Long tail tits
1 Buzzard


Other wildlife:  8 Common Blue (6 Sheep Brow and 2 FR), 3 Dingy Skipper (FR), 3 Green Hairstreak (1 FR and 2 Woodpecker Meadow), 3 Brown Argus (FR), 2 Large White (FR), 2 Orange tip (FR), 1 Green Veined White, 1 Small Tortoiseshell, several Small White and several Brimstone. Also Burnet Companion and Mint Moths at FR.

Observers: Paul Goodman