{"id":1280,"date":"2021-05-01T00:00:53","date_gmt":"2021-05-01T00:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/18.171.192.198\/?p=1280"},"modified":"2022-01-12T20:22:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T20:22:54","slug":"may-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wildsmiths.co.uk\/?p=1280","title":{"rendered":"May 2021 &#8211; Sightings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">31\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Blyth\u2019s Reed Warbler (1st for Coll &#8211; singing from 11am till dusk)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">30\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Arctic Skua<\/li><li>Spotted Flycatcher<\/li><li>House Martin<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">29\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hen Harrier (male)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">28\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>House Martin<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">27\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Common Dolphin (large pod)<\/li><li>Arctic Tern<\/li><li>Cinnabar moth<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">26\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Common Dolphin (c70)<\/li><li>Turnstones (x3)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">25\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Shoveler (pair)<\/li><li>Peregrine (x2)<\/li><li>Great Skua<\/li><li>Golden Plover (x5)<\/li><li>Hen Harrier (x2)<\/li><li>Moss Carder Bee<\/li><li>Mackay\u2019s Horsetail<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">24\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hen Harrier (male)<\/li><li>Snow Goose (x2)<\/li><li>Corncrake<\/li><li>Arctic Skua<\/li><li>Great Skua<\/li><li>Shelduck (x4)<\/li><li>Teal (x2)<\/li><li>Canada Goose (x2)<\/li><li>Whimbrel (x6)<\/li><li>Whitethroat<\/li><li>Spring Squill<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">23\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Corncrake <\/li><li>Little Tern<\/li><li>Mute Swan (x2)<\/li><li>Flea Sedge<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">22\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Lesser Redpoll (dead)<\/li><li>Hen Harrier (male)<\/li><li>Red-breasted Merganser <\/li><li>Mountain Everlasting <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">21\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hen Harrier (male)<\/li><li>Arctic Skua<\/li><li>Boxing Hares<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">19\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Pheasant (1 female)<\/li><li>Dunlin<\/li><li>Red-throated Diver (x2)<\/li><li>Great Northern Diver<\/li><li>Minke Whale<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">18\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Otter<\/li><li>Peregrine <\/li><li>Cuckoo (x 3 bubbling and croaking)<\/li><li>Corncrake <\/li><li>Hen Harrier (1 male, 1 female)<\/li><li>Woodpigeon <\/li><li>Whimbrel <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">17\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Redpoll<\/li><li>Sedge Warbler<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">16\/5\/2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Moth trap &#8211; 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