Friday, 15th April 2016

Offshore
2 Shelducks east, 3 Teal west, 12 Common Scoters east, 5 Goldeneyes east, 3 Red-breasted Mergansers east, 5 Red-throated Divers east, 1 Fulmar east, 2 Gannets east,1 Great Crested Grebe west, 1 Arctic
Skua east, 10 Sandwich Terns east and 3 Arctic Terns east. Also 4 Harbour Porpoises.

Visible Migration
4 Whooper Swans north-east, 1 pale-bellied Brent Goose east, 3 Carrion Crows north-east, 5 Swallows north-east, 31 Alba Wagtails north, 1 Tree Pipit north, 26 Meadow Pipits north, 12 Goldfinch east, 7 Linnets east and 8 Redpolls east.

Grounded Migrants 
8 Sand Martins, 25 Swallows, 6 House Martins,5 Willow Warblers, 1 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Whitethroats, 1 Sedge Warbler, 5 Wheatears and 80 White Wagtails - large flock joined the local pied Wagtail roost.
 
 White Wagtail

Swallows

Others 
12 Pink-footed Geese, 2 Red-breasted Mergansers, 2 Little Egrets, 500 Knot, 140 Dunlins, 132 Black-tailed Godwits, 1 Spotted Redshank, 375 Redshanks and 95 Turnstones.

Ringing 
1 Lesser Whitethroat and 8 Lesser Redpolls.
 
 Lesser Whitethroat

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