Three local outings today with a walk up to and over Soil Hill, along Ned Hill Track. Percy Rd and Taylor Lane this morning.
This afternoon I went along the 'river like' field path through Crabtree Hall Farm and down Ingham Lane to go through Bradshaw Park, home.
Cloudy with some sunshine, quite breezy , especially on Soil Hill.
Chilly drizzle later on.
Birds:-
a.m.
Raggalds Flood - loads'a juice 2 Black Headed Gulls.
A Buzzard, mobbed by Crows below Roper Lane, soon vamoosed.
2 Greenfinch.
4 Skylark - a nice sign of spring.
10 Meadow Pipit.
p.m.
c25 Common Gull.
c20 Goldfinch.
Stock Dove.
2 Chaffinch.
2 Mistle Thrush.
Starling.
Barn Owl.
c30 Woodpigeon.
and a few others.
Garden:
A slate coloured Sparrowhawk landed within 10 feet of me on the beech hedge but scarpered before I could snap it!
A Blackbird was singing in the trees opposite.
Riddle:
Possibly the final one.
A man pushing his car, stopped outside a Hotel and immediately knew he was bankrupt?
How did he know?
Answer Below.
Riddle Answer:
He was playing Monopoly.
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