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Monday 26th August 2013

A northerly breeze continued all day. Migrants about today involved 5 Wheatear, 3 Redstart, 2 Black Redstart, 8 Willow Warbler, 2 Whinchat, single Pied Flycatcher, Tree Pipit and a Wryneck that continued to show but was elusive. Overhead 3 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Swallow and single Grey Wagtail headed south. Offshore southerly passage included 94 Teal, 21 Common Tern, 8 Wigeon, 2 Gannet, 2 Shelduck and single Lapwing, Grey Plover & Golden Plover, whilst 2 Sandwich Tern, 17 Common Tern, 4 Gannet and an Arctic Skua headed north.

Ringing; 3 Willow Warbler and single Redstart, Greenfinch, Tree Pipit & Pied Flycatcher