Monday 2 May 2022

0500 o'clock!!

 Early morning visit to Whetsted....

0500 - 0820 cool, hazy, clouding thickening, light breeze

The last visit provided most of the warblers in small numbers as they began to trickle in from far away places...today the bigger numbers are present with probably a few more to arrive over the coming couple of weeks as we move in to May....

Nightingale                15

Willow Warbler         1

Garden Warbler          9

Lesser Whitethroat     4

Whitethroat                19+

Chiffchaff                  26+

Blackcap                    25+

Cettis Warbler            3

Reed/Sedge Warblers    many


Other species

Turtle Dove                 1

Cuckoo                        1

Mandarin Duck            1

Swallow                        5

Yellowhammer             2

Lapwing                       2

Lessr Black-backed Gulls    3.....2 adults, 1 immature


Ant the bonus.....spot the warbler....



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