Sunday 4 May 2014

Tresinwen & Strumble (04 May 14)

AM
Tresinwen - Porthsychan - Old Coastguard - Tresinwen

Red Kite - 1 Feeding over coastal crop fields before moving back towards Fishguard
Redstart - 1 Female in coastal scrub
Yellowhammer - 1 With House Sparrows around the farm
Whimbrel - 13 In coastal crop fields
Curlew - 1 With Whimbrel
Golden Plover - 4 Summer plumage in crop fields with Whimbrel
Yellow Wagtail - 1 Fly over
White Wagtail - 1 Fly over
Sedge Warbler - 4
Whitethroat - 25+
Lesser Whitethroat - 3
Chiffchaff - 15+
Willow Warbler - 5
Swift - 2

Lots of Wheatear, Goldfinch, Linnet and Stonechat

PM
Same circuit.  New records:

Whimbrel now up to 30
Lesser Redpoll - 4
Merlin - 1
Swift - 4