Swithland

May 28, 2001

Warm, some wind and sunny. A brief afternoon visit with A&C. Highlights.

1. Common Pochard Aythya ferina
2. Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
3. Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
4. Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
5. Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
6. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos minor
7. Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius

Nomenclature follows Voous’s List of Recent Holarctic Bird Species (BOU 1977, revised edition). English names are as in BOU Checklist of Birds of Britain and Ireland (6th Edition, 1992)