April 19, 2009

Saturday 18th April . 2009

A very good afternoon was had today on the Exminster Marshes with the following birds seen ! a very nice YELLOW WAGTAIL was in with some cows near the Lions Rest Industrial Estate , further along the road there was 4 REED WARBLER & a CETTI`S WARBLER & then it was bird of prey time with 3 ( Common ) BUZZARD , 2 SPARROWHAWK , 1 KESTREL , 1 OSPREY & the first HOBBY of the year on the marsh .
Other things of note was a male Orange Tip Butterfly & a nice patch of Greater Periwinkle .

Posted by Stonegrouse04 at April 19, 2009 1:10 PM