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Crossbill at last!

24/9/05
Bird sightings:

The long awaited sight of Crossbill occurred on Saturday 24th September when a flock consisting of one Crossbill flew from the Blantyre's Rock are heading towards Racecourse Plantation.
(See the link below to find out more about the Crossbill)
http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/c/crossbill/index.asp

At least 2 Chiffchaff are still present as were 8 House Martins though these may have been passing through. I had three sightings of Grey Wagtail but they may have been of the same bird. A pair of Treecreepers were spotted belwo Lady Blantyre's Rock.

Insects:
Red Admiral were seen passing through