We spent the morning ringing at Shuart where it was pretty quiet. We saw 8 Blackcaps, 2 Cuckoos, 1 Turtle Dove, 2 Grey Herons, 4 Whitethroats, 4 Chiffchaffs, 2 Mistle Thrushes, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 1 Shelduck, 1 Marsh Harrier, 8 Long-tailed Tits, 1 Kestrel and 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker. There were also one or two Azure Damselflies on the wing.
Birds ringed 17: Chiffchaff 1, Wren 2, Blue Tit 1, Blackcap 3, Linnet 1, Reed Warbler 1, Chaffinch 2, Whitethroat 1, Dunnock 3, Blackbird 2.
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| Azure Damselfly |
On an unexpectedly hot and humid afternoon we walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and recorded 5 Whitethroats, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 12 Mallard, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 pairs of Yellow Wagtails, 2 Shelduck, 2 Little Egrets, 3 Oystercatchers, 30 Sanderling and 1 Chiffchaff.
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| Male and female Yellow Wagtail |
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