Bradshaw & Oats Royd – a walk in the sun.

Hot sunny afternoon stroll to Oats Royd.

Fledgling Starling in great supply and 3 Swallow on the way down.

On arrival at Oats Royd a Wren was singing it’s heart out. There was a Moorhen with one chick on the second pond. Willow Warbler singing from the tree top with many a Chiffchaff also 3 Whitethroat playing hide and seek.

A pair of Canada's one on a nest. a few more Canada's on the water with a few Mallard & Mallard chicks.

A Jay made a quick flight across the ponds & into the trees.

Also around, a fledgling Dunnock and a few Meadow Pipit.

Evidence of a predator - hope it's not the mink.

3 Collard Dove and 2 Pied Wags on the way home.

A few pics:-