Having not seen any Stonechats for over a year at the London Wetlands Centre, it was a pleasant surprise to see three birds on Saturday afternoon. A male and female (and a probable juvenile bird which was present), were feeding along the south side of the Thames towpath, and very very slowly moved up towards the wader scrape hide over a period of about an hour.
At one point they fed just to the right of the hide, giving the few people present a brief but stunning view of the pair:
During the wait for the Chats to come closer a Wren made a brief appearance on the fence:
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