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Friday 29th April 2011

The Shorelark was still once again present out on the reserve, for many more birders to see. Migrants on the move were 1 Cormorant, 2 Fulmar, 1 Shelduck, 4 Little Tern, 2 Sandwich Tern, 8 Common Tern, 3 Curlew, 6 Dunlin, 9 Swallow, 1 Tree Pipit, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Goldfinch and 1 Chaffinch. 15 Wheataer were recorded out on the reserve. Warblers found throughout the recording area were 1 Blackcap, 6 Common Whitethroat, 3 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Willow Warbler and 1 Chiffchaff. Also of interest seen today was a Greenshank. There were 7 birds ringed in total today; 1 Blackcap, 1 Willow Warbler, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Wheatear and 1 Chaffinch.