Sunday, 22 February 2026

22nd Feb - Sunny intervals, mod-fresh SW, 13C

We are in for a few very mild days, even today more insects about, including a Ladybird, look out for a Butterfly.

Willey; a Mistle Thrush flew in to a tree opposite the allotments, and I did hear one singing last Wednesday not too far from here.

Soar Brook lake; morning

WeBs count day. Nice to see an Oystercatcher back, hope a mate returns soon. Low waterbird numbers seen

Mere Lane Lake;; morning

WeBS count visit here, Little Grebes, four seen, and 'trilling', a few other usual waterbirds.

Red Kite over.

Stanford Hall area; morning.

WeBs count here.  Main sightings were 20 Russian White-fronted Geese with the Greylags/Canada Geese in the monument field.  At the Heronry island there were 6 Grey Herons and 4 Little Egrets.



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