August 1st 2011

Well i thought i'd better get out & do a bit of birding before people start to think i've given up so headed over to Draycote Water to have a look for the Red-breasted Merganser Kevin Groocock had found the previous day! a short while later sure enough the bird was perched up out of the water with the Canada Geese off Farborough spit (a nice eclipse male) also seen were 6 Dunlin,3 Little Ringed Plover & several Yellow Wagtail & 2 Juv Wheatear...................