Thursday, 19th March 2015

The surprise today was the reappearance of the Shore Lark, it was found on the beach by the Marine Lakes during the afternoon.

Offshore 
23 Wigeons east, 5 Common Scoters west and 4 Red-breasted Mergansers.

Visible Migration
15 Whooper Swans north, 112 Pink-footed Geese north, 7 Curlews north, 17 Wood Pigeons east, 17 Jackdaws east, 1 Skylark north-east, 13 Tree Sparrows east, 8 Grey Wagtails north-east, 58 Alba Wagtails north-east, 414 Meadow Pipits north-east, 6 Chaffinch east, 12 Goldfinch east, 3 Linnets east and 5 Redpolls north.
 
 Pink-footed Geese

Grounded Migrants 
13 Goldcrests, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Redwing, 7 Wheatears and 1 Tree Sparrow.
 
 Wheatear

Others
5 Goldeneyes, 1 Water Rail, 15 Ringed Plovers, 500 Knot, 130 Dunlins, 9 Snipe, 52 Black-tailed Godwits, 150 Turnstones, 1 Shore Lark and 1 Cetti's Warbler.

Ringing 
2 Goldcrests, 1 Chiffchaff, 15 Meadow Pipits and 1 Greenfinch.
 
 Meadow Pipit

Chiffchaff with pollen horns.

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