Saturday 19 April 2014, Gaucin, mostly cloudy, light-fresh W wind, 15C

Feeling chilly today after a couple of weeks with temperatures in the low-mid 20s. The wind has finally changed to a more westerly direction, which will probably bring rain sometime soon. At 1015hrs there were 9 Black Kite over the village and at 1030hrs a sub-adult Egyptian Vulture accompanied by a pale morph Booted Eagle. A Common Crossbill reported from the pines at the top of the village late afternoon by Tim.