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Sunday 26th February 2016


Just 473 Cormorants heading out to sea fishing this morning but with dawn getting earlier they have been going out on many days before anyone arrives on site.Offshore movements included southbound 32 Gannet, 5 Brent, 2 Red-breasted Merganser, Red-throated Diver & Eider with northbound 3 Red-throated Diver. Migrant passerines were 5 Siskin south plus a Fieldfare on site early on. 2 Purple Sands were along the riverbank on the rising tide.


A Satellite was today's moth which is a species that is occasionally in the traps in the late autumn.

Ringing: 1 House Sparrow