Sunday 17 September 2023

17th Sept - mostly high cloud, light/mod breeze, 19C

Mere Lane Lake; morning

Two more broods of Little Grebes being fed by parents.  Mute Swan pair with 2 juvs.  One Water Rail heard.

A couple of Jays.  Two Chiffchaffs in the reeds feeding.

Soar Brook Lake; morning.

Five Grey Herons and a Little Egret.  Very few ducks compared to this time last year.  Mute Swan pair with three juvs.  One Little Grebe. Three Cormorants.  Seven Goldfinches.

Lilbourne Meadows, afternoon.

c20 Pied Wagtails and three Yellow Wagtails around the Sheep.

A roving Tit flock in the hedgerow, Blue, Great and Long-tailed included several Chiffchaffs.  Several  Goldfinches and two greenfinches.


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