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Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Harp Lane/ Springhead fields


p.m. visit.

Several Swifts and Swallows were heading up the valley >N even though the weather was damp and murky.
A Woodcock was flushed from the lower end of the lane which flew across the road and dropped down in the Dailie fields.
2 Wheatears were on the Springhead fields,as with all the Fly Flatts birds these were females.
A single Willow Warbler was in the Hawthorn and a Little Owl sat on its usual perch.
A green Woodpecker could be heard from the station

! Green Woodpecker
1 Willow Warbler
2 Wheatear
1 Woodcock
1 Little Owl
16 Swallows    >N
5 Swifts    >N
BS.