Tuesday, 12th November 2013

Offshore

2 Wigeons west, 55 Common Scoters west, 1 Goldeneye west, 3 Red-breasted Mergansers west, 2 Red-throated Divers west, 2 Guillemots west, 1 Razorbill west and 23 Auk sp. west.

Visible Migration

1 Hen Harrier - ringtail high east, 1 Merlin 'in-off', 120 Woodpigeons south, 53 Jackdaws south, 11 Skylarks south, 148 Starlings west, 81 Chaffinch south and 3 Goldfinch south.

Grounded Migrants 

1 Goldcrest, 55 Blackbirds, 11 Song Thrushes and 12 Redwings.

Others 

800 Pink-footed Geese, 3 Greenland White-fronted Geese, 600 Teal, 4 Goldeneyes, 24 Red-breasted Mergansers, 1 Little Egret, 58 Golden Plovers, 750 Lapwings, 27 Black-tailed Godwits, 30 Goldfinch and 6 Twite.

 

 Pink-footed Geese

Monday, 11th November 2013

Offshore 

27 Eiders, 6 Common Scoters and 2 Red-breasted Mergansers.

Grounded Migrants:

15 Blackbirds, 2 Song Thrushes and 7 Redwings.

 

 Blackbird

Others 

2 Goldeneyes, 14 Red-breasted Mergansers, 1 Little Egret, 9 Snipe, 21 Black-tailed Godwits, 1 Stonechat, 5 Rock Pipits and 6 Twite.

 

 Turnstone

Sunday, 10th November 2013

Offshore 

42 Common Scoters west, 8 Red-breasted Mergansers west, 9 Red-throated Divers west, 2 Great Crested Grebes west, 1 Guillemot west and 10 Auk sp. west.

Visible Migration

150 Pink-footed Geese south, 4 Collared Doves south, 455 Jackdaws south, 9 Carrion Crows south, 2 Ravens south, 15 Skylarks south, 2 Alba Wagtails south, 4 Meadow Pipits south, 160 Chaffinch south, 12 Greenfinch south and 12 Goldfinch south.

Grounded Migrants 

5 Goldcrests, 1 Chiffchaff, 3 Redwings, 2 Song Thrushes and 1 Black Redstart.

Others

320 Wigeons, 500 Teal, 2 Shovelers, 1 Goldeneye, 11 Red-breasted Mergansers, 1 Little Egret, 1 Peregrine, 7 Snipe, 34 Black-tailed Godwits, 1 Med. Gull, 1 Stonechat, 1 Water Pipit - 1st return to sludge pools, 35 Linnets and 1 Snow Bunting.

 

 Peregrine

 

 Linnet

Ringing

3 Goldcrests, 2 Robins, 1 Dunnock, 4 Greenfinch and 1 Goldfinch.

 

 Robin

 

 Goldcrest

Saturday, 9th November 2013

Offshore 

27 Common Scoters west, 5 Red-breasted Mergansers west, 7 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe west, 6 Kittiwakes west, 1 Little Gull west, 1 Guillemot west and 26 Auk sp. west.

Visible Migration

18 Starlings south, 2 Meadow Pipits south, 150 Chaffinch south, 18 Greenfinches south, 10 Goldfinch south and 2 Linnets south.

Grounded Migrants 

3 Goldcrests, 1 Chiffchaff ,40 Blackbirds, 1 Fieldfare, 5 Song Thrushes, 6 Redwings and 1 Brambling.

 

 Goldcrest

Others

2 Gadwalls, 1 Goldeneye, 11 Red-breasted Mergansers, 1 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Merlin, 2 Peregrines, 1 Water Rail, 41 Ringed Plovers, 175 Grey Plovers, 320 Sanderlings, 11 Black-tailed Godwits and 1 Stonechat.

 

 Grey Plover

Ringed Plover

Friday, 8th November 2013

Offshore

69 Common Scoters west, 2 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe west, 9 Kittiwakes west, 7 Little Gulls, 1 Razorbill and 22 Auk sp. west.

Visible Migration

1 Sparrowhawk south, 3 Skylarks south, 3 Redwings south, 71 Chaffinch south/south-east, 21 Greenfinches south, 7 Goldfinch south and 3 Reed Buntings south.

Grounded Migrants 

2 Goldcrests, 12 Blackbirds and 3 Song Thrushes.

Others 

400 Pink-footed Geese, 375 Wigeon, 2 Gadwalls, 15 Red-breasted Mergansers, 1 Little Egret, 1 Merlin, 1 Peregrine, 1 Water Rail, 46 Ringed Plovers, 175 Sanderlings, 8 Snipe, 1 Barn Owl, 1 Little Owl and 1 Stonechat.

 

 Ringed Plovers

Red-breasted Mergansers

Ringing

3 Goldcrests, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Robin, 1 Chaffinch and 1 Greenfinch.

 

 Song Thrush

Thursday, 7th November 2013

Offshore

2 Teal west, 14 Pintails west, 24 Common Scoters west, 5 Red-breasted Margansers west, 2 Red-throated Divers west, 3 Great Crested Grebes west, 115 Kittiwakes, 12 Little Gulls, 3 Guillemots west, 1 Razorbill west and 100 Auk sp. west.

Visible Migration

42 Jackdaws south, 9 Carrion Crows south, 6 Skylarks south, 1 Alba Wagtail south, 3 Meadow Pipits south, 155 Chaffinch south/south-east, 1 Brambling south, 46 Greenfinch south/south-east, 41 Goldfinch south/south-east, 1 Redpoll south and 1 Reed Bunting south.

Grounded Migrants 

3 Goldcrests, 25 Blackbirds, 6 Song Thrushes and 3 Redwings.

Others

500 Pink-footed Geese, 2 Gadwalls, 2 Goldeneyes, 16 Red-breasted Mergansers, 51 Ringed Plovers, 260 Sanderlings, 14 Black-tailed Godwits, 315 Turnstones and 1 Barn Owl.

 

 Sanderling

 

 Turnstone

Ringing 

1 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 1 Chaffinch, 2 Greenfinch and 2 Goldfinch.

 

 Grey Plover

Wednesday, 6th November 2013

Offshore 

33 Common Scoters west, 1 Red-throated Diver west, 2 Great Crested Grebes west, 1 Guillemot and 3 Auk sp. west.

Visible Migration

5 Redwings south-east, 2 Alba Wagtails south, 4 Meadow Pipits south, 216 Chaffinch south/south-east, 2 Bramblings south-east, 43 Greenfinch south/south-east, 85 Goldfinch south/south-east and 1 Siskin south-east.

Grounded Migrants 

2 Goldcrests, 35 Blackbirds, 7 Song Thrushes and 13 Redwings.

Others

400 Pink-footed Geese, 240 Wigeon, 600 Teal, 2 Gadwalls, 3 Pintails, 1 Goldeneye, 25 Red-breasted Mergansers, 37 Ringed Plovers, 300 Sanderlings, 11 Black-tailed Godwits, 7 Rock Pipits and 40 Goldfinch.

 

 Sanderling