...will usually bring a few reptiles out. These young common lizards were basking nr the black pond on the egde of the heath.
Nightingales singing from various places around the trails, whitethroats and sedge warblers now in too. Water rail still showing in front of visitor centre window, and the barn owl in the nestbox in the visitor centre roof is now sitting on at least one egg. Several swallows and house martins seen around the site today, and a single crossbill over the heath.