Bird of the day was a
Cuckoo heard singing near Park Farm between 10:30 and 10:45. Birds seen flying over the Harholt Plantation included a
Red Kite, five
Swallows, five
Lesser Black-backed Gulls and 120
Herring Gulls. The
Garden Warbler was still singing there, two
Rooks flew over Hither Field, a
Mistle Thrush was seen in Holly Lane Meadow and across the sector five
Willow Warblers, 16
Blackcaps, 12
Chiffchaffs and four
Pheasants were noted.
Three
Swallows were seen at the farm.
Butterflies included singles of
Speckled Wood,
Small White and
Red Admiral.
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Willow Warbler |
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♀ Blackcap | |
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♂ Blackcap |
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♂ Bullfinch |
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♀ Blackbird |
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Goldfinch near Perrotts Farmhouse |
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Speckled Wood |
Ian Magness, Nick Pulsford, Mark Stanley (photos 1-5) and Ian Ward (photos 6-7)