Fraser Cottington

Email: fraser1947@hotmail.com

Recent sightings

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
13/04/24CurlewLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
09:38
Flew in from North - seen from new Landfill View Point, dropped and assumed to land, then seen flying low South over Lavell's 09:47.  
12/04/24Reed WarblerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
08:30
Very quiet bird right of Bittern hide.  
12/04/24OystercatcherDinton Pastures CP8F J Cottington
08:30
A tight group of 6 flew over from the North, continued noisily South. These were nothing to do with the breeding pair on BSL. New patch spring record count.  
10/04/24Willow WarblerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP5F J Cottington
08:30
At least 4 in the car park field, 1 more by path to Bittern hide. Unusually high passage numbers for our patch and for them to linger.  
30/03/24OystercatcherLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3F J Cottington
08:58
Over towards LFL.  
30/03/24KestrelLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
10:01
Beyond Lea Farm buildings over landfill.  
30/03/24SparrowhawkLea Farm Lake4F J Cottington
10:01
Probably more, all up high displaying West of Lavell's and over landfill.  
30/03/24MerlinLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
09:01
m. Flew very low (circa 2m off ground), very fast over landfill, North to South, viewing from new Landfill View Point, rose up over Lavell's then went SE, over DAC circled once and on SSW.  
29/03/24Coal TitLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
08:50
Singing in evergreen 60m East of car park along Sandford Lane.  
29/03/24Willow WarblerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
08:10
In small copse in middle of the car park field, then moved to hedgerow at North end.  

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