Coombe Hill Meadows Two Mute Swans with four cygnets, three Teal, four Little Egrets, four Grey Herons, a Kestrel, a Coot with four chicks, two Oystercatchers with two nearly full grown chicks, two female Lapwings with chicks (broods of two and four), and c5 non-breeders, a Redshank, a Redstart, a Cetti’s Warbler, a Reed Warbler, a Sedge Warbler, a Whitethroat and a Reed Bunting. (Les Brown/ Mike Smart).
Ashleworth Ham A Grasshopper Warbler still singing on the reserve. On the Hasfield side, two Curlews, and a baby Skylark in the long grass. (Mike Smart).
Up Hatherley A Lesser Whitethroat singing opposite Morrison’s. (Steve Brown).
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