Gradual going very first thing with a lone Swift making the journey south through Quarry Cottages. Two juvenile Blackcap have been feeding in Smelly Gully, accompanied by 3 Willow Warbler flitting across the lee of The Ugly. The juvenile Peregrines have gotten extra assured on the wing, now often seen hurtling in the direction of post-breeding Starling flocks round Ackland’s Moor and Previous Mild. The juvenile Gray Heron continues to skulk round Pondsbury / Punchbowl Valley space and a feeding flock of 16 Gannet circled the east coast whereas 3,492 Manx Shearwater have been transferring north throughout a one hour watch from Gannet’s Rock.
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Juvenile Peregrine © Joe Parker |
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Juvenile Gray Heron © Joe Parker |