Saturday, 11 June 2016

Purple Heron

Purple HeronA Purple Heron just east of the RSPB reserve along the toll road. First summer. Flew off west about half an hour of me watching it. Checked Amwell in case it had gone there, but apparently it went to the much more suitable RSPB reserve.

Amwell
11 June 2016 12:05 - 13:01
Cloudy 21C 6SW
Mute Swan, Greylag Goose, Egyptian Goose, Mallard, Tufted Duck, Cormorant, Little Egret, Grey Heron, Great Crested Grebe, Red Kite, Buzzard, Moorhen, Coot, Lapwing, Common Tern, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Herring Gull, Yellow-legged Gull, Woodpigeon, Swift, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, Great Tit (heard), Swallow, House Martin, Cetti's Warbler (heard), Blackcap (heard), Robin, Dunnock, Chaffinch, Goldfinch