20th September 2011 -- Weekly Volunteers

Present:

John, Alan, Lee, Mike, David, Martin and Jonathan

Activities:

- made safe hanging branch over path near stoney pond.  Took out another branch that was getting too low
- cleared birch saplings at exit from tree tunnel
- cleared some birch from the bad patch
- cleaned nestboxes in vicinity .  3 had bees/ bumble bees, one with lots of horse hair, the other with dung!
- inspected pillow mound and then it started raining

Observations :

- raven
- meadow pipits
- siskins, redpolls, bullfinches
- kestrel
- swallows
- fungi ..  lots
- 3 woodlarks
and
- signing card for Antony, who has moved to Hastings area


Martin