The Autumn's seawatching has been rather lean, but this mornings
watch was rather better with some local scarcities being seen. A pair of
Long-tailed Ducks, 2 Velvet Scoters and a single Great Northern Diver
were recorded flying west.
Offshore:
2 pale-bellied Brent Geese west, 2 Shelducks west, 13
Wigeons west, 4 Teal west, 1 Pintail west, a pair of Long-tailed Ducks west, 110 Common Scoters west, 2 Velvet
Scoters west, 9 Red-breasted Mergansers, 7 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Northern Diver west, 8 Great
Crested Grebes west, 1 Guillemot west and 24 Auk sp. west.
Visible Migration
11 Whooper Swans south, 33 Wood Pigeons
south-west, 300 Jackdaws south-west, 1 Rook south-west, 53 Starlings south-west, 1 Song Thrush south-east, 11
Redwings south-east, 14 Fieldfares south-east, 1 Meadow Pipit south, 1 Rock Pipit south-west, 27 Chaffinch
south-east, 12 Greenfinch south-east and 4 Goldfinch south.
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Whooper Swans
Greenfinch
Grounded Migrants
1 Goldcrest, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Song Thrushes and 13
Redwings.
Others:
500 Pink-footed Geese, 2 Shovelers, 4 Red-breasted
Mergansers, 2 Little Egrets, 1 Peregrine, 26 Ringed Plovers, 16 Golden Plovers, 750 Lapwings, 75 Sanderlings, 1
Jack Snipe, 28 Black-tailed Godwits, 1 Cetti's Warbler and 2 Stonechats.
Ringing
6 Reed Buntings.
Reed Bunting
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