Saturday, 30 April 2022

30th April - a frost last night, warming to 17C, sunny, light SSW

 A5 Pools//DIRFT; morning. Not much around but a Common Sandpiper and a pair of Oystercatchers.

Shawell sandpit/landfill; morning.  Two White Wagtails still,  Seven Gadwall today.  Two Lapwings.

Stanford reservoir; afternoon.  Four Shelducks.   A Red Kite was trying to pick something off the water, whilst being hassled by a Common Tern.  A Garden Warbler in the orchard area.

Soar Brook Lake; afternoon.  Three Yellow Wagtails, five Pied Wagtails, eight Goldfinch together.  Oystercatcher pair, three Greylag Geese broods and a Coot with single youngster.  Three pairs of Tufted Ducks, a Great Crested Grebe.



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