Warblers

Grasshopper Warbler Scarce spring migrant.
Sedge Warbler Several pairs breed in the area. Often seen on passage
Whitethroat Usually breeds in small no's. in the bushes at the point. Common Migrant.
Lesser Whitethroat At least one pair has bred in Potts Corner Woods. Migrant.
Garden Warbler Scarce migrant.
Blackcap Scarce migrant. Only known recent record was a singing male 25/4/99.
Chiffchaff Fairly common early spring migrant. Less records in autumn. Bred (1 pair) in 1999
Willow Warbler Common migrant, sometimes in small parties. Breeds in Overton Woods. Three pairs at Sunderland in '98.
Goldcrest Fairly common migrant.

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