Friday, 19th October 2012

Offshore 

1 Wigeon west, 8 Pintails west, 23 Common Scoters west, 3 Red-breasted Mergansers, 2 Shelducks east and 1 Auk sp. west.

Visible Migration 

14 Woodpigeons south-east, 8 Skylarks south, 2 Dunnocks south, 11 Redwings south, 7 Mistle Thrushes west, 16 Carrion Crows south, 32 Jackdaws south, 16 Coal Tits east, 11 Long-tailed Tits high south, 1 Grey Wagtail south, 16 Alba Wagtails south, 44 Meadow Pipits south, 2 Rock Pipits west, 103 Chaffinch south, 3 Bramblings south, 50 Greenfinch south, 9 Linnets south, 29 Goldfinch south, 4 Redpolls east and 2 Tree Sparrow wests.

 

 Newly arrived Meadow Pipits

Grounded Migrants 

1 Short-eared Owl, 15 Blackbirds, 7 Song Thrushes, 1 Chiffchaff and 3 Goldcrests.

Others 

2,000 Pink-footed Geese, 2 Goldeneyes, 1 Water Rail, 1 Med. Gull, 1 Barn Owl and 2 Kingfishers.

Ringing 

1 Wren, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Blue Tit, 4 Coal Tits and 1 Goldcrest.