Sunday 30 March 2014

All quiet



The first double number moth count of the spring for home last night with 6 Common Quaker and a single Hebrew Character in addition to the Clouded Drab, Light brown Apple moth, and Double-striped Pug pictured above.
The levels have been quiet on the migratory front this weekend and I am still waiting for my first "proper" spring migrants.  At least there were a few bits and bobs about duck wise with 14 Gadwall, 8 Shoveler, 6 Teal, and a single drake Wigeon on Down and Horse-eye.  Bird of the week-end was a single Grey Plover flying over Down Level on Saturday.  On the resident front the Little Owls were watched courtship feeding and two pairs of Stock Dove were sowing the seeds...

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