Highlights today were the first migrant ♂ Stonechat this spring in horse paddocks near Wassell Grove Pools, and a flock of (13) Golden Plover which flew over at 08.09am.
Also seen:- (18) Redwing, (30) Fieldfare, (1) Herring Gull, (4) Common Buzzard.
Visible Migration Wassell Grove Pools 08.00-0930 :-
13 Golden Plover ➝NE
8 Siskin (5➝N)
2 Goldfinch ➝ENE
5 Meadow Pipit (4➝N/NW) (1➝S)
1 Grey Heron ➝SE
19 Black-headed Gull (18 ➝WNW) (1➝SSW)
1 Herring Gull ➝SW
♂ Stonechat 12/3/11
2 comments:
What a stonking male Stonechat Craig. Very nice photo indeed.
I'm hoping to pick one up on my patch this week (fingers crossed)
Right on cue with the Stonechat craig, a man who knows his patch :-)
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