Saturday, 25th August 2012

Offshore 
1 Gannet, 8 Common Scoter, 1 Red-breasted Merganser, 77 Sandwich Tern, a Great Crested Grebe and 6 Common Terns.

Visible Migration
18 Swallow east, 1 Tree Pipit south east, 1 Grey Wagtail south-east, 30 Redshank high south and 25 Snipe high east.

Grounded Migrants
2 Swift , 105 House Martin and 600 Swallows grounded after low dark cloud with light rain came in from the east during the morning. Also 9 Wheatear and 1 Willow Warbler.
 
 Wheatear
 
All the above dots are Swallows on the golf course

Others
148 Ringed Plover, 62 Sanderling, 120 Dunlin, 1 Spotted Redshank, 2 Greenshank, 111 Turnstone, 3 (2 adult & 1 2nd year) Med. Gulls, 1 Kingfisher, 85 Goldfinch and 100 Linnets.

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