Sunday, 18 May 2025

17th May - cloudy, sunny late afternoon, 16C, light NE

Lilbourne Meadows; morning.

Nothing n ew; 2 Little Egrets, c10 House Martins feeding over the pools.

Bittesby Country Park; afternoon.

Warblers included Chiffchaff, Willow, Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat and Blackcap.

A couple of Canada Geese on lake and Pied Wagtails around the shore.  Two Kestrels around.

A single Common Blue Butterfly seen.  An Ashy Mining Bee also seen.

Shawell Sandpit/landfill; evening

Egyptian Goose family still,  Coot with young, Greylag with 5 young, and Canada pr with 4 young.

Great Spotted Woodpecker with noisy young in nest.

Three Shelduck, a pair and single.  Four Lapwings.

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