August 31st (North Wales and New Hythe CATCH UP)

At New Hythe another good find by Glenn was a Guillemot on the river on the 23rd.It was later relocated the same day at Allington lock (the bird was probably poorly).

24th,Greenshank seen from Bucket wood.

22nd,a Whinchat,two Common Sandpipers and a Red Kite were all seen from Bucket wood.

29th,Barnacle Goose seen on the Road Island lake.

30th,Willow Warbler seen.

  

August 12th (New Hythe)

Lesser Whitethroat and Nightingale (both adult) East scrub this morning.

On the 10th,14 Egyptian Geese were present on Abbey Mead. 
 

August 1st (New Hythe)

This morning I found a nice Willow warbler,which is far less common during the autumn than formally.

Along the river from Bucket wood,I could see two Common Sandpipers,one imm Oystercatcher and one adult Little Egret.

Two Kingfishers were seen at Allders lake.

Over the past week Red Kites have been in evidence,including two together over the garden.