Still cool, windy weather continues, no hint of Summer proper yet.
Willey; Four Red Kites over the grass being cut behind the village this afternoon.
Lilbourne Meadows; morning
Oystercatcher family, a single Dunlin and Little Egret. A Shoveler drake, now well into moult.
Two Grey Herons. Single Little Grebe showing and a Redshank heard.
Blackcap and Chiffchaff singing still.
Stanford reservoir; afternoon.
Green Woodpecker on the dam. Also, a Grey Heron was water side, along with the usual waterbirds. A Gadwall pair with 3 ducklings.
Ten House Martin nests on the Lodge house counted, also several Swallows and c 200 Swifts feeding.
Garden Warblers, 6+, singing, also Whitethroats, Chiffchaffs, Blackcap, Reed Warblers.
Cuckoo heard 'bubbling'. Song Thrush singing.
Two Oystercatchers flying around, a Ringed Plover in the spillway.
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