WE ARE HAPPY TO ANN0UNCE THAT THE SITE IS NOW FULLY OPEN
23/03/01 - 2 male Wheatear in the paddocks (K) visible from Half Moon Lane
23/03/01 - 2 male & 1 female Wheatear in the paddocks (K) visible from Half Moon Lane or the football pitch in Downs Road. Do not leave the recreation ground.
28/03/01 - 2 Ring Ouzels at 16:55 feeding around the small bush at the top of the Paddock Slope (J) about 50m from the memorial post. visible from Half Moon Lane.
28/03/01 - at least 4 wheatear in the paddock nearest the railway line visible from both the football pitch and Half Moon Lane.
31/03/01 - 2 Wheatear, 1 on Downside Slope (H) & 1 in Paddocks (K)
01/04/01 - 1 female Wheatear in the Paddocks at 09.30am
01/04/01 - 1 male Wheatear in the paddocks at 09.30am
14/01/01 - 1 Tree Pipit flew over site calling
14/01/01 - 2 possible Ring Ouzels feeding on the top footpath above Jeanway alley (D)
15/01/01 - 1 Ring Ouzel in the hedgrow between the paddocks and the paddocks slope (J)
16/01/01 - 1 female Common Redstart at the luton end of the paddocks (K) 11:00am
19/04/01 - 1 Wheatear on the paddocks (k) flew off south (on to the Downside slope(H)?)
19/04/01 - 2 male Ring Ouzels on the Downside slope (H)(above Oakwood Avenue)
20/04/01 - 3 Ring Ouzels on the Paddocks Slope (J) at 11.45am
21/04/01 - 1 Male Common Redstart at the eastern end of the Paddocks (K)
22/04/01 - 1 Male Common Redstart at the eastern end of the Paddocks (K)
25/04/01 - Lesser Whitethroat singing in Cottage Bottom Fields
25/04/01 - Common Whitethroat singing above Jeansway & above Downside
25/04/01 - 1 Wheatear in the Paddocks
25/04/01 - 12+ Swallows passing through in 1's and 2's
26/04/01 - 1 Common Whitethroat singing in the Paddocks
26/04/01 - 2 Common Swifts over the paddocks at 09:35
26/04/01 - 1 Swallow passing through
26/04/01 - 1 Wheatear seen early morning near the bench above the Paddocks Slope
26/04/01 - 1 female Redstart seen in the chalk pit early morning only
27/04/01 - 1 male Ring Ouzel seen on Kingsbury slope first thing
27/04/01 - 1 Lesser Whitethroat singing on Kingsbury slope
27/04/01 - 2 Common Whitehroat singing on the paddocks
27/04/01 - Swallows still moving through
28/04/01 - 2 Redstart - a male in the chalk pit, a female on the Kingsbury slope
28/04/01 - 4 Wheatear- a pair of Greenlands on the Tesco slope and two male northerns in the paddocks
28/04/01 - 1 Whinchat - the first of the year = a male in the paddocks
28/04/01 - double figures of Swift over
28/04/01 - about half a dozen Swallow over
28/04/01 - 5 species of common warbler singing
28/04/01 - 1 Redstart sp reported from the slope above Jeansway