Saturday 29 September 2012

A first winter Barred Warbler found in Ty Capel garden late afternoon was the highlight of an otherwise quiet day. A Lapland Bunting was seen on Pen Cristin in the morning, a Greater-spotted Woodpecker was trapped in Cristin garden, and 9 Blackcaps and 27 Goldcrests were scattered throughout.
Barred Warbler
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One of the Treecreepers was trapped on the 26th
Barred Warbler- this is the 30th bird to be recorded on the island

3 comments:

  1. What a cracking shot of that Barred Warbler Ben!

    Cheers,

    Seumus

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  2. Here here Ben, fab shot.Did Steve tell you that I thought your caterpillar was a Broom Moth caterpillar?

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  3. Hi Steve,
    Yes, thanks for the e-mail. Definitely Broom Moth looking at it on UKMoths now. Thanks for your help

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