April 19, 2022 archive

Burton Mere Wetlands 19th April 2022

The birding group had a morning out to Burton Mere Wetlands on 19th April. The rain held off to give us a nice Spring day and the birds were definately full of spring themselves with lots of Wrens, Cetti’s and other small birds dashign around everywhere collecting nesting material and some even seemed to be collecting food items indicating nesting was happening – perhaps even chick rearing already!

So, apart from the general joy of Spring in the air we also got some year firsts as the warblers arrive for the breeding season.

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