A Red Kite flew west along
the promenade this morning and is only the 3rd Obs record. During the afternoon the
first Yellow-browed Warbler of the autumn was found. An elusive bird due to the
windy conditions, it favoured a sheltered area near the duck pond.
Red Kite
Offshore
3 Shelducks
east, 34 Wigeons west, 5 Teal west, 28 Common Scoters west, 3 Red-throated
Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe west and 2 Auk sp. west.
Visible Migration
500
Pink-footed Geese north, 1 Red Kite west, 5 Skylarks south, 21 Starlings east, 3 Song
Thrushes south-east, 3 Redwings east, 2 Grey Wagtails south, 9 Alba Wagtails
south, 16 Meadow Pipits south, 1 Rock Pipit east, 6 Bramblings east, 142 Chaffinch east,
3 Greenfinch east, 11 Goldfinch south, 2 Siskins east and 2 Reed Buntings
east.
Grounded Migrants
7
Goldcrests, 1 Yellow-browed Warbler, 2 Chiffchaffs, 2 Blackcaps, 5 Song
Thrushes, 11 Redwings and 1 Wheatear.
Yellow-browed Warbler
Others
170 Wigeons, 110
Teal, 4 Shovelers, 7 Little Egrets, 29 Ringed Plovers, 16 Golden Plovers, 420
Lapwings, 58 Turnstones, 37 Sanderlings, 500 Redshanks, 1 Med. Gull and 100
Goldfinch.
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