Wednesday, 24 May 2023

Common Crossbill

 A look around Aylesbeare Common this morning got me 2 male Common Crossbill my 1st for this year ! Also seen were 3 Common Stonechat , 2 Common Raven , 2 Common Linnet and a Yellowhammer .

Also seen were 2 European Adder and Brimstone and Large White Butterflies . 


European Adder ( Vipera berus ) . Aylesbeare Common . Devon


 


 

Friday, 19 May 2023

Out Again

 I have not been too well for a while so today was my first day out for over a week ! And I decided to have a look around the East Devon Commons and I managed to see .

My first Spotted Flycatcher of the year ( Thanks Matt ) , 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker , a European Green Woodpecker , Common Chiffchaff , Blackcap , Dartford Warbler , Firecrest , Meadow Pipit and Common Linnet ..... So not a bad mornings Birding . 

Spotted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa striata ) . The East Devon Commons . Devon


 

Dartford Warbler ( Sylvia undata ) . The East Devon Commons . Devon