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Friday 14th September 2012

More wind today and still only a few birds trickling through. 2 new Grey Wagtails and a yellow Wagtail were the pick of 8 birds ringed, the latter being the first since 2003. 2 Goldcrests were on site along with a new Chifchaff, 7 Wheatears, a male Redstart and a Great-spotted Woodpecker. On the move 2 Mute Swan, 32 Swallows, singles of Curlew, Whimbrel and Common Scoter, 20 Mipits, 49 House Martin, 8 Sand Martin and 5 Yellow Wagtails. Evening update of Spanish Sparrow turning up on the Butts late pm.