Saturday, 17th October 2015

The main feature of the day was a Thrush movement on a SW to NE flight line and also of note was a grounded Ring Ouzel.

Fieldfares

Offshore
46 Common Scoters west, 3 Red-breasted Mergansers west, 3 Red-throated Divers west, 2 Great Crested Grebes west, 3 Guillemots west, 1 Razorbill west and 22 Auk sp. west.

Visible Migration 
175 Jackdaws south-west, 12 Skylarks south, 1,382 Fieldfares north-east, 5 Song Thrushes south-east, 616 Redwings north-east, 7 Mistle Thrushes south-east, 3 Tree Sparrows east, 5 Alba Wagtails south, 24 Meadow Pipits south, 66 Chaffinch south-east, 4 Bramblings south-east, 31 Greenfinch south-east, 18 Goldfinch south, 3 Siskins south-east, 7 Linnets south, 2 Redpolls south-east and 1 Bullfinch south.
 
 Jackdaws

Grounded Migrants 
15 Goldcrests, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 1 Ring Ouzel, 12 Blackbirds, 8 Robins and 14 Song Thrushes.

Others
800 Pink-footed Geese, 175 Wigeon, 100 Teal, 11 Shovelers, 4 Little Egrets, 1 Merlin, 2 Water Rails, 32 Ringed Plovers, 55 Golden Plovers, 500 Lapwings, 78 Sanderlings, 5 Snipe, 67 Black-tailed Godwits, 125 Turnstones, 2 Barn Owls, 1 Little Owl, 2 Cetti's Warblers and 4 Rock Pipits.

Ringing
6 Goldcrests, 1 Blue Tit, 18 Long-tailed Tits, 1 Chaffinch, 27 Greenfinch and 2 Goldfinch.
 
 Goldcrest
 
 Long-tailed Tit

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