2nd April - cloudy, cool NNE, sunny spells late afternoon, 11C

Willey; c50 Fieldfares flew in and settled in trees along Hurls Furling hedge, 0830h.

Honey  Hill - a check early afternoon, very quiet about a noisy Green Woodpecker.

Stanford reservoir; afternoon.

Shoveler pair, six Wigeon, nine Teal, two female Goosander on dam. Six Goldeneyes.

along the Leicester side a Cetti's warbler, a Jay, several Chaffinches and Reed Buntings.    A Green Woodpecker calling from the wood.  Several<Chiffchaffs sing.

First Brimstone butterfly.