Thursday, 14th August 2014

Offshore 

45 Common Scoters west, 1 Gannet west, 1 Great Crested Grebe west and 6 Sandwich Terns.

Visible Migration

8 Swallows south, 1 Yellow Wagtail south, 1 Grey Wagtail south and 2 Tree Pipits south.

Grounded Migrants 

6 Willow Warblers, 3 Blackcaps, 3 Lesser Whitethroats, 7 Whitethroats, 1 Sedge Warbler and 5 Wheatears.

Others

263 Ringed Plovers, 210 Sanderlings, 600 Dunlins, 9 Black-tailed Godwits, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 320 Turnstones, 4 Med. Gulls, 40 Goldfinch and 70 Linnets.

 

 Ringed Plover

Dunlin

Ringing 

1 Great Tit, 8 Swallows, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Wren, 1 Dunnock and 1 Goldfinch.

 

 Goldfinch

 

 Willow Warbler

Wednesday, 13th August 2014

Offshore

21 Common Scoters west, 1 Fulmar west, 3 Manx Shearwaters west, 5 Gannets west, 2 Kittiwakes west, 7 Sandwich Terns west and 2 Common Terns west.

Others

234 Ringed Plovers, 225 Sanderlings, 500 Dunlins, 17 Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Whimbrels, 1 Greenshank, 270 Turnstones, 1 Med. Gull and 60 Goldfinch.

 Ringed Plovers

Dunlin

Tuesday, 12th August 2014

Offshore

6 Common Scoters west, 4 Manx Shearwaters west, 2 Gannets west, 2 Kittiwakes west, 7 Sandwich Terns west and 1 Common Tern west.

 

 Kittiwake

Visible Migration:

1 Whimbrel west.

Others

65 Ringed Plovers, 2 Golden Plovers, 200 Sanderlings, 450 Dunlins, 4 Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Whimbrels, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 500 Redshanks, 150 Turnstones and 2 Med. Gulls.

 

 Sanderlings

Monday, 11th August 2014

Offshore:

18 Common Scoters west, 3 Fulmars west, 16 Manx Shearwaters west, 10 Gannets west, 1 Great Crested Grebe east, 2 Arctic Skuas west, 3 Kittiwakes west, 12 Sandwich Terns west and 5 Common Terns west.

 Kittiwake

Grounded Migrants

1 Wheatear.

Others

55 Ringed Plovers, 3 Knot, 100 Sanderlings, 85 Dunlins, 1 Whimbrel and 125 Turnstones.

 Sanderling

 Ringed Plover

Sanderlings

Dunlin

Sunday, 10th August 2014

Offshore

7 Common Scoters west and 10 Sandwich Terns.

Grounded Migrants 

3 Willow Warblers, 10 Whitethroats and 3 Wheatears.

Others

77 Ringed Plovers, 120 Sanderlings, 300 Dunlins, 10 Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Whimbrels, 1 Common Sandpiper, 320 Redshanks, 215 Turnstones, 1 Med. Gull and 2 Kingfishers.

 

 Red Admiral

Immature male Migrant Hawker

Saturday, 9th August 2014

Offshore

30 Common Scoters west, 3 Manx Shearwaters west, 6 Gannets west, 1 Kittiwake west, 11 Sandwich Terns and 3 Common Terns west.

Grounded Migrants:

1 Wheatear.

 

 Wheatear

Others 

62 Ringed Plovers, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Golden Plovers, 85 Lapwings, 135 Sanderlings, 220 Dunlins,

1 Whimbrel, 1 Spotted Redshank, 400 Redshanks, 80 Turnstones, 1 Med. Gull, 60 Goldfinch and 125 Linnets.

 

 Med. Gull

Ringing

1 Great Tit, 4 Swallows, 1 Robin, 2 Sedge Warblers and 5 Reed Warblers.

 

 Robin

 

 Reed Warbler

Friday, 8th August 2014

Offshore:

21 Common Scoters west, 3 Manx Shearwaters west, 1 Gannet west, 2 Little Terns west, 14 Sandwich Terns and 6 Common Terns west.

Visible Migration

1 Sand Martin east, 51 Swallows east and 3 House Martins east.

Others

38 Ringed Plovers, 43 Sanderlings, 75 Dunlins, 1 Snipe, 4 Black-tailed Godwits, 3 Whimbrels, 1 Greenshank, 65 Turnstones, 2 Med. Gulls and 1 Kingfisher.

Ringing 

1 Blue Tit, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Goldfinch and 1 Reed Bunting.

 

 Reed Bunting

Meadow Pipit