Saturday 4th June

A Nightjar was churring in Broxa Forest at 0455hrs this morning and a pair of Lapwings with four chicks were at Harwood Dale Lake. Four Shelduck 39 Common Scoters and five Red throated Divers passed Long Nab this morning and three Honey Buzzards continued to show at Wykeham Raptor Viewpoint. A Stonechat family (3 young) Redcliffe Farm, also Corn Bunting nearby. A singing Turtle Dove at Hilla Green.

Common Swift by Mark Hepples.