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Sunday 28th April 2013

Sharp frost followed by a fine sunny morning. Not to many migrants on site to disturb us with a big clear out of migrants from recent days. A couple of continental Songies new in as well as single Firecrest, Black Red, female Redstart, Blackcap, Whitethroat & Willow Warbler. Just 8 Wheatears this morning. A couple of Whitethroats & Lesser 'throats are now holding territories on the reserve. Offshore deadly quiet & overhead 13 Goldfinch & 6 Swallows went south.

6 birds ringed: 2 Song Thrush, 1 Firecrest, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Greenfinch.