Herefordshire bird news

Sunday 28th April 2024

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
28/04/24CuckooWellington Gravel Pits1T W Downes
19:00
Calling from island tree, showing well then around the first scrape and former fly fishing pool.  
28/04/24Sedge WarblerWellington Gravel Pits1T W Downes
19:00
 
28/04/24SwiftWellington Gravel Pits1T W Downes
19:00
 
28/04/24LapwingWellington Gravel Pits2T W Downes
19:00
 
28/04/24Common SandpiperWellington Gravel Pits2T W Downes
19:00
 
28/04/24OystercatcherWellington Gravel Pits2T W Downes
19:00
 
28/04/24WhimbrelWellington Gravel Pits4T W Downes
19:00
First 3 appeared on mud, main lake, flew off SW, 1 bird appeared later and flew North, seen with P Downes.  
28/04/24RedstartEwyas Harold Common1M S Whitaker
19:30
male. Also 7 Willow Warblers, 5 Linnets, 2 Blackcaps, 1 Kestrel.  
28/04/24Lesser WhitethroatEwyas Harold Common1M S Whitaker
19:30
male.