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Sunday 22nd October 2017

This adult Yellow-legged Gull (standing) has joined the gull roost on the dock, by the car park today.

Despite the near gale force winds today, there is still a large passage south of finches etc, including 2310 Goldfinch, 319 Linnet, 123 Lesser Redpoll along with smaller numbers of Greenfinch, Chaffinch, Siskin and Brambling. Also 147 Wood Pigeon, 31 Stock Dove, 6 Swallow, 5 Skylark, 3 Rock Pipit, 1 Marsh Harrier and 1 Grey Wagtail.

26 birds Ringed: 19 Lesser Redpoll, 2 Blackcap and 1 each of Chiffchaff, Blue Tit, Blackbird, Song Thrush and Wood Pigeon.