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Sunday 16 October 2011

Prawle

Pretty quiet weekend (compared to most other places!).

Today; Merlin, 100+ Swallows, 12 House Martins, 17 Siskin (+ several others heard) and a Redpoll (sp!) over, 2 Blackcaps, 7 Chiffchaffs, 9 Goldcrests and a Firecrest.

Yesterday (15/10); 3 Ring Ouzels, 275+ Swallows, 2 House Martins, Sand Martin, 2 Wheatears, 7 Siskins, 5 Lesser Redpolls - (feeding on the reserve), 2 Coal Tits, 5 Blackcaps, Garden Warbler, Whitethroat, 9 Chiffchaffs, 12 Goldcrests.

Ooooh look - isn't that a Short-toed Eagle flying over!