29th May 2014

A full summer plumaged Great Northern Diver flew over Old Fall plantation, where the Icterine Warbler remained elusive. Garden Warbler, Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, Siskin and 9 Spotted Flycatchers were also in the area. Common Sandpiper, Ringed Plover and the Mute Swans on Thornwick Pool, the latter also taking a  flying tour around the outer head. Nearby a female type Pied Flycatcher Thornwick Park  Caravan area.

Small number of Painted Lady and larger numbers of Red Admiral are appearing and the odd Silver Y moth

Spotted Flycatcher. one of nine recorded
Spotted Flycatcher. one of nine recorded

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