Tuesday, 23 April 2013

Marloes-Deer Park in the mist

Marloes Mere: Glossy ibis by the gate at 5 and still there at 7, gave a harsh craa, craa call as it did a little flight. Still c30 White and Pied wagtails in the sheep field but couldn't find any Yellows tonight. Whimbrel calling in the rough field at western end of mere also pair chough here. Deer Park: Male kestrel sat on bank, 2 wheatear, 3 Grasshopper warblers, 3 Whitethroats, 5 male Stonechats. Gann: 10 redshank, greenshank, group of 6 whimbrel with 3-4 bar-tailed godwits roosting amongst them, Grasshopper warbler here as well.