Tuesday, 27th October 2015

Offshore

1 juv Whooper Swan on the sea, 31 Common Scoters west, 1 Goldeneye west, 2 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe west, 1 juv Pomarine Skua - flying around for 15 minutes before powering off west out of the bay, 1 Little Gull, 3 Guillemots west, 2 Razorbills west and 39 Auk sp. west.

Visible Migration 

7 Whooper Swans south, 42 ink-footed Geese south, 1 Golden Plover in off, 46 Wood Pigeons south-east, 215 Jackdaws south, 6 Carrion Crows south, 8 Skylarks south, 76 Starlings south-east, 3 Blackbirds south-east, 61 Fieldfares south-east, 1 Song Thrush south-east, 13 Redwings south-east, 1 Alba Wagtail south, 2 Grey Wagtails south, 19 Meadow Pipits south, 3 Rock Pipit south-east, 24 Chaffinch south-east, 2 Bramblings south-east, 13 Greenfinch south-east, 15 Goldfinch south, 7 Siskins south-east, 7 Linnets south, 1 Redpoll south-east and 5 Reed Buntings south-east.

 

 Woodpigeons

Grounded Migrants

4 Goldcrests, 1 Chiffchaff, 34 Blackbirds, 12 Song Thrushes, 2 Mistle Thrushes, 20 Fieldfares, 40 Redwings, 2 Stonechats, 1 Tree Sparrow, 2 Bramblings and 9 Reed Buntings.

Others

1,097 Pink-footed Geese, 300 Wigeons, 450 Teal, 2 Pintails, 10 Shovelers, 4 Red-breasted Mergansers, 3 Little Egrets, 1 Peregrine, 49 Ringed Plovers, 180 Sanderlings, 100 Dunlins, 120 Black-tailed Godwits, 225 Turnstones, 1 Med. Gull, 2 Barn Owls, 1 Kingfisher and 1 Cetti's Warbler.

 

 Little Egret

Peregrine