12th September

These two Grey Wagtails were in area 26. Three single birds were seen flying over, at this time of year there is a noticeable movement of this species.

Common Buzzard: 4 birds were seen between 12.55 pm and 1.05 pm. Three came together above the park, one of them departing to the SW. The other two birds headed off to the NE, one was seen to stoop at another bird.
Meadow Pipit: 1 flew SW.
Swallow: 38 birds in small groups headed mainly southish.
Sand Martin: 1 was with a group of Swallows.
Chiffchaff: 4 were seen while undertaking a bird survey in the Zoo.
Willow Warbler: 1 was in the Zoo.
Blackcap: 3 were in the Zoo.

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