After a sunny start to the day the weather became humid and overcast during
the afternoon, and this produced a decent movement of Swifts and
Hirundines.
Offshore
24 Common Scoters west, 11 Manx Shearwaters west, 4 Gannets
west, 117 Sandwich Terns and 2 Common Terns.
Sandwich Terns
Visible Migration
4 Snipe in off & landed on the scar, 121 Swifts
south/south-east, 3 Sand Martins south, 307 Swallows south/south-east, 13 House
Martins south/south-east and 2 Tree Pipits south.
Swifts
Snipe
Grounded Migrants
6 Willow Warblers, 2 Blackcaps, 1 Lesser
Whitethroat, 2 Whitethroats and 2 Wheatears.
Others
4 Teal, 1 Little Egret, 3 Golden Plovers, 300 Lapwings,
130 Dunlins, 3 Whimbrels, 108 Turnstones, 2 Med. Gulls, 1 Yellow-legged Gull and 25
Linnets.
Ringing
18 Swallows, 1 House Martin, 2 Reed Warblers, 1 Wren and
1 Robin.
House Martin
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