In the heat of the day many miles away
when the sun is beating down upon the main street....
Jeff Lynne/ELO
..............or....Awayday 2 - the sequel....
......another trip across the border in to Sussex to get a few species I havent had this year and somewhat unsure where to get them here in Kent....and today also provided a major surprise too!!
0540 - 0640
First port of call....Broadwater Warren
Target Species - Tree Pipit and Woodlark
....both of these achieved....plus....
Song Thrush, Goldcrest, Great Tit, Chaffinch, Dunnock, Crow, Blackbird, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Linnet, Robin, Willow Warbler, Woodpigeon, Cuckoo (distant), Greylag Geese (3 flying over), Jay.....
...not a bad little list for an hour...so....off in the car...
0705 - 0930
Old Lodge, Ashdown Forest
Target Species - Common Redstart and Stonechat
......both of these achieved..............plus.........
Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, Robin, Crow, Song Thrush, Wren, Coal Tit, Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Linnet, Cuckoo, Great Tit, Woodlark, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Goldcrest, Dunnock, Magpie, Blue Tit, Jackdaw, Green Woodpecker, Buzzard, Tree Pipit...and....bird oif the day....
Golden Oriole
Well that topped the day off nicely - Golden Oriole! Wow!
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