3 Hour walk around the reservoirs this AM in order to reconoitre for the DBWPS fieldtrip (East Devon Branch), this Friday. Plenty of warblers present (mainly
Willow and Blackcap, with smaller numbers of
Chiffchaff ) and a very obliging
Garden Warbler seen at close quarters
. A party of six
Crossbill flew over, also
Siskin. A pair of
Coot on Kennick Res. have produced 5 young but a pair of
Mallard only had one duckling. Two fine
Gt Crested Grebe present on Tottiford Res.
Bullfinch, Gt Spotted Woodpecker and
Goldcrest heard.