Monday, 12th October 2015

Offshore

1 Teal west, 24 Common Scoters west, 2 Red-breasted Mergansers west and 1 Great Crested Grebe.

Visible Migration:

57 Pink-footed Geese south, 1 Jay south, 26 Jackdaws south, 7 Skylarks south, 2 Grey Wagtails south, 6 Alba Wagtails south, 29 Meadow Pipits south, 2 Rock Pipits west, 18 Chaffinch south-east, 3 Greenfinch south-east, 4 Goldfinch south, 5 Redpolls south and 3 Reed Buntings south-east.

Grounded Migrants:

6 Goldcrests, 6 Chiffchaffs, 2 Blackcaps, 12 Blackbirds, 15 Song Thrushes, 4 Redwings and 2 Wheatears.

 

 Wheatear

Others

325 Pink-footed Geese, 185 Wigeons, 2 Gadwalls, 275 Teal, 8 Shovelers, 4 Little Egrets, 55 Golden Plovers, 56 Grey Plovers, 700 Lapwings, 250 Knot, 6 Snipe, 37 Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Med. Gulls, 1 Kingfisher and 1 Cettis Warbler.

Ringing

2 Blackcaps, 1 Song Thrush, 3 Lesser Redpolls and 1 Reed Bunting.

 

 Blackcap

 

 Reed Bunting