Thursday, 11 September 2025

11th Sept - sunny spells am, showers pm, 18C, mod-breezy at time SW

 Bittesby Country park; morning

A check for Chats over the meadows, but none found.

Kestrel Red Kite, Buzzard, 6+ Swallows

Two small Copper Butterflies.


Eyebrook Res; afternoon.

A good selection present today, waders included a Pectoral, 3 Common and a Green Sandpipers, Ruff, Spotted Redshank and a flock of 11 Ringed Plovers flew in.

The juvenile Shag was still present and a juv/female Marsh harrier flew along the inlet area.  A juv Black Tern was on the main water (initially spotted by John Hunt, a Northants birder).


A couple of Pintail and Wigeon were among the other Ducks.

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