Tuesday 16 September 2008

16 SEPTEMBER 2008



QUAINTON HILLS

Two SPOTTED FLYCATCHERS (see photo above), 2 COMMON REDSTART, single NORTHERN WHEATEAR, 3 Blackcap, 2 COMMON WHITETHROAT, 5 Common Chiffchaffs, 4 Meadow Pipits, 60 Goldfinch and an increase in Common Blackbirds, Robins and Chaffinches (Tim Watts)

CALVERT BBOWT

Four LITTLE EGRETS remain, affording spectacularly close views as they feed in recently cut reeds just below the hide. The GREEN SANDPIPER is still present, with 3 Blackcaps in the scrub (Tim Watts).

CALVERT SAILING LAKE

3 'new' small Great Crested Grebe chicks (Tim Watts)

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