Tuesday, 8 May 2012

Fowlmere and Foxton

Two Hobbies in a quick lunchtime walk today at Fowlmere. Early evening, a scan of Fowlmere Road produced yesterday’s two Wheatears, plus two Yellow Wagtails, and a Spotted Flycatcher. Three great birds for Foxton.

Male Wheatear Female Wheatear

Fowlmere
08 May 2012 13:46 - 14:33
Overcast 17C 11S
Mute Swan, Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Mallard, Red-legged Partridge, Kestrel, Hobby, Moorhen, Coot, Lapwing, Woodpigeon, Swift, Magpie, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, Great Tit (heard), Swallow, Cetti's Warbler (heard), Long-tailed Tit (heard), Chiffchaff (heard), Willow Warbler (heard), Blackcap (heard), Sedge Warbler (heard), Reed Warbler (heard), Treecreeper, Blackbird, Mistle Thrush (heard), Robin (heard), Chaffinch (heard), Greenfinch (heard), Linnet, Reed Bunting (heard), Speckled Wood, Rabbit, Muntjac


Fowlmere Road
08 May 2012 17:15 - 18:01
Sunny 17C 7S
Grey Partridge, Lapwing, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Woodpigeon, Rook, Skylark (heard), Swallow (heard), Starling, Blackbird, Spotted Flycatcher, Wheatear, Yellow Wagtail, Chaffinch, Corn Bunting, Rabbit