Sunday 8 May 2011: Bird song walk.

Despite heavy rain earlier in the morning, a turn out of 16 at 7 am for the bird song walk with Steve Joul. It actually turned into a very pleasant morning.

Twenty one definite sightings or hearings:

Great tit;  robin;  blackbird;  collared dove;  wood pigeon;  wren;  coal tit;  chaffinch;  chiff chaff;  starling; pheasant;  carrion crow;  whitethroat;  blackcap;  dunnock;  long tailed tit;  jay;  magpie; song thrush;  willow warbler;  swift;

and one sighting – in the distance – of a red kite or buzzard.