Sunday, 24 April 2016

Hard work...

Pasque Flowers...birding locally. Very little seen for an afternoons effort. Best was a Red Kite at Therfield, and the male Marsh Harrier in Foxton. Pasque Flowers always nice. Winds not helping.

Foxton
24 April 2016 11:15 - 13:30
Patch cloud 8C 16NE
Mallard, Pheasant, Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Kestrel, Stock Dove, Woodpigeon, Collared Dove, Magpie, Jay, Jackdaw, Rook, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Skylark, Swallow, Long-tailed Tit, Chiffchaff (heard), Blackcap (heard), Blackbird, Song Thrush, Mistle Thrush, Robin, Dunnock, House Sparrow, Pied Wagtail, Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Linnet, Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting, Corn Bunting, Rabbit, Brown Hare


Therfield
24 April 2016 13:45 - 15:10

Pheasant, Red Kite, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Kestrel, Rock Dove / Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jay, Jackdaw, Rook, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Skylark, Long-tailed Tit, Chiffchaff (heard), Blackcap (heard), Wren, Blackbird, Song Thrush, Mistle Thrush, Robin, Dunnock, Pied Wagtail, Meadow Pipit, Chaffinch, Linnet, Yellowhammer (heard), Rabbit


Shepreth L-Moor
24 April 2016 15:28 - 16:16
Overcast with very light drizzle 8C 16NE
Grey Partridge, Pheasant, Kestrel, Lapwing, Stock Dove, Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Carrion Crow, Goldcrest (heard), Blue Tit, Great Tit, Skylark, Long-tailed Tit, Chiffchaff, Blackcap (heard), Lesser Whitethroat (heard), Wren, Starling, Blackbird, Song Thrush, Mistle Thrush, Robin, Dunnock, Pied Wagtail, Greenfinch, Goldfinch (heard), Linnet, Bullfinch, Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting, Rabbit