HOBBY

Well its all getting very continental around here , with Nightjar ,  Roller and today a stunning adult Hobby low over the cricket pitch..I saw it with its back to me at first a beautiful blue grey , I could see its white face patch , and as it turned red vent and black spots stood out a mile..Fantastic run of good birds this year....Hen Harriers , SEOwl , Barn Owl ,Whooper Swan , Black Redstart , Pintail , Shoveler , Red Kite , Whimbrel , Purple Sandpiper , Ruff , Sanderling ,Ring Ouzel , Gos ,  Pied Fly , Roller , Nightjar and now HOBBY.......