Loughborough Echo

Birds of spring spotted in town

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BIRDWATCHE­RS will be interested to hear that some of the first spring birds have been spotted in Loughborou­gh.

Keen twitcher Coun Roy Campsall popped into the Echo to say he had seen two swallows in Garendon Road, Loughborou­gh, on Easter Sunday (April 16).

And Loughborou­gh resident Alan Ryder contacted the Echo to say he spotted what he believes to be two swallows or swifts flying above Nanpantan Reservoir during the afternoon of Wednesday, April 19.

A photo was also submitted to the Echo on Thursday, April 20, by Kirsty Yeomans who snapped two house martins on a telephone line near Charnwood Waters.

Echo readers are invited to contact the Echo with their bird spottings and photos are welcome.

Call 01509 635811 or email Megan Cox at megan.cox@trinitymir­ror.com

 ??  ?? A photo was also submitted to the Echo on Thursday, April 20 by Kirsty Yeomans who snapped two house martins on a telephone line near Charnwood Waters. Photo courtesy of Kirsty Yeomans.
A photo was also submitted to the Echo on Thursday, April 20 by Kirsty Yeomans who snapped two house martins on a telephone line near Charnwood Waters. Photo courtesy of Kirsty Yeomans.

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