A rather wild and blustery day with intermittent showers of rain during the day. Not much on offer apart from a scattering of new arrivals.
Offshore, birds included 12 Knot, 9 Teal, 5 Grey Plover, 2 Fulmar, 2 Dunlin, 1 Common Tern, 1 Sandwich Tern, 1 Ruff, 1 Whimbrel and 1 Oystercatcher.
Other migrants involved 8 Goldfinch, 3 Wheatear, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Common Whitethroat, 2 Swallow, 2 Swift, 2 Willow Warbler and 1 Pied Flycatcher.
Red Admiral butterfly, (above).
Ringing: 1 bird ringed this morning, a Common Whitethroat.