There
was a decent movement of Meadow Pipits first thing this morning with 702 moving
north. The first Tree Pipits of the year were recorded
and a fine male Redstart added a splash of colour to the day.
Offshore
2 Shelducks east, 13 Common Scoters east, 4 Red-breasted Mergansers, 4 Red-throated
Divers east & 1 on the sea, 2
Gannets west, 1 Little Gull east, 11 Sandwich Terns east and 2 Auk sp. east.
Visible
Migration
1 Buzzard north-east, 9 Curlews east, 51 Woodpigeons east, 9 Carrion
Crows north, 4 Sand Martins north-east, 10
Swallows north, 11 Alba Wagtails north, 2 Tree Pipits north, 702 Meadow Pipits
north, 1 Chaffinch east, 77 Goldfinch east, 3 Siskins east, 70
Linnets east, 12 Redpolls east and 1 Reed Bunting east.
Grounded
Migrants
5 Chiffchaffs, 9 Willow Warblers, 3 Blackcaps, 1 Redstart, 4 Wheatears
and 7 White Wagtails.
Chiffchaff (above & below)
Others
4 Shovelers, 44 Ringed Plovers, 68 Sanderlings and 1 Cetti's Warbler.
Ringing
1 Meadow Pipit and 1 Linnet.
Linnet
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