Present:
John, Jonathan, Keith, Alan, Stuart, Neil, David a, David p, Ray, Pat, Mike m, Terry, Ian, Graham, Bob, and Martin.
Activities:
- replaced a fence post near the car park, and other fence work along the top and down to foresters cottage
- put up a motion camera on sh to check on badger diggings
- first quarter of the nest box survey. First ever Robin in a redstart box. Surprising activity so early in season.
- some puddle digging in the area of the sundews.
- some gorse work on ol1
- tree cutting in the ditch on the southern border of ol1, to open up the boggy areas and reduce their drying effect. Brash piles created, and logs used for Irish bridge and to stop the flow cutting through the bank.
- tubes on replanted trees taken down and put in piles. Lots.
- water from a ditch channeled more directly into the lower part of the ditch
Observations:
- woodlark, stonechat, tree pipits, redstarts, Willow warblers, tree creeper, crossbills, linnets, reed bunting,
- sundews
- gorse mite
- nice weather
- possible mouse nest in a bird box
Martin
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