Saturday, 30 August 2025

30th Aug - sunny intervals, light SW, increasing to mod, cloud increasing - light rain late afternoon., 20C

Willey, 0800h

Top fence line a superb male Redstart and a Wheatear (this disappeared quickly).
c15 Swallows around the cattle fields, and c 15 Linnets again feeding on the ground.

Record shots of the Redstart despite the bright sun and heat shimmer.



Pitsford res,; afternoon.

Five Black-tailed Godwits, two Green Sandpipers and four Greenshanks.
A Black tern and still a good number of Common  Terns.

Six Wigeon among the regular ducks.

A hirundine flock, c200 House Martins, Swallows and a few Sand Martins.

Grey Heron , Little Egrets and Great White Egrets 4+.

An adult Yellow-legged Gull and a Great Black-backed picking at a dead Pike.









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