Wood Warbler OMFL!

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Here is a few record shots of the Wood Warbler at Watermead CP North I took yesterday.
To put this record into context, I think it's only the second time a Wood Warbler has been recorded in Watermead Country Park. It was also a patch tick for me and I would imagine also for the rest of local patch workers!


 
Location: Charnwood, Leicestershire, UK

Comments

John Hague said…
Certainly a patch tick for me Dave. Takes me to 185 now for the Soar Valley
1 May 2013 at 07:37
davidearlgray said…
I got a feeling I'm now very near 200 species for the Soar Valley!
1 May 2013 at 12:10
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