Saturday, 23rd August 2014

Rain showers around dawn dropped a few migrants in this morning.

Offshore 
10 Shelducks east, 22 Common Scoters west, 2 Arctic Skuas, 85 Sandwich Terns and 6 Common Terns.
 
 Sandwich Terns

Visible Migration
3 Sparrowhawks south, 1 Sand Martin south, 57 Swallows south, 1 Alba Wagtail south and 2 Yellow Wagtails south.
 
 Swallows

Grounded Migrants 
1 Goldcrest, 8 Willow Warblers, 2 Lesser Whitethroats, 8 Whitethroats, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 3 Sedge Warblers, 3 Reed Warblers, 6 Robins, 1 Redstart and 7 Wheatears.
 
 Whitethroat
 
 Wheatears

Others
6 Teal, 2 Little Egrets, 85 Ringed Plovers, 6 Grey Plovers, 180 Sanderlings, 135 Dunlins, 1 Snipe, 2 Black-tailed Godwits, 700 Redshanks, 200 Turnstones, 4 Med. Gulls, 1 Kingfisher and 60 Linnets.

Ringing 
2 Blue Tits, 1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Warblers and 1 Goldfinch.
 
 Goldfinch

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