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Saturday 4th May 2013

A breezy southwesterly day. Migrants continued to be in low numbers with the only ones of note being a Firecrest, 40 Swallows, 10 Whitethroats, 2 Sand Martins, 3 Hous Martins, a Swift, a Yellow Wagtail and 2 Redpolls. Offshore 24 Whimbrels, 4 Gannets, a Fulmar and 4 Common Terns headed past.

11 birds were ringed; 3 Whitethroats, 2 Linnets and single Song Thrush, Firecrest, Willow Warbler, Blackcap, Redpoll and Greenfinch.