Tuesday 29th August 2017


The warm and humid weather with very little wind continued today, noted during the morning on the reserve 250 Linnet, 12 Pied Wagtail, 11 Wheatear, 8 Whitethroat, 4 Kestrel, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Sparrowhawk, 2 Willow Warbler, 2 Yellow Wagtail plus 4 going South, 1 Blackcap, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker & 1 Whinchat.
At the point 6 Common Tern, 3 Sandwich Tern & 2 Turnstone on the beach.
Passage going South 48 Swallow & 11 House Martin.


The first Delicate of this autumn for Landguard today.

5 birds ringed: Willow Warbler 2, Chiffchaff 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Sparrowhawk 1