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Sunday, November 3, 2013

8th October 2013 ... weekly volunteers

Present:

John, Jonathan, Mike, Neil, David a, Alan, Keith, Pat and Martin

Activities:

- bonfire on SH of gorse mostly
- coppiced gorse in ditch and tall bushes around
- pollarded birch near trough
- pulled birch, downwards from power lines in middle of reserve
- looked for nail fungus but no luck
- checked lock after coppards had picked up JCB. Readjusted.

Observations:

- kestrel, siskins, pied wagtails
- crossbills, linnets
- brimstone, peacock, small copper
- green woodpeckers

 Martin

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