Migration ticks up! 23rd August 2021

A 90 minute patch walk at lunchtime started quietly but was livened up by 4 Whinchats together on one fence, another Pied Flycatcher on the Freedown and small numbers of Warblers including Garden, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Blackcap and 3 Common Whitethroat, On the beach another Wheatear showed well.

Sunflowers growing on the backfields.

A few butterflies were seen including several Holly Blue.