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Monday 26th March 2018

 A migrant Chaffinch feeding at the point. 

A clear bright morning with very little breeze. The Wheatear from yesterday have moved on, there has also been a change over of Black Redstart, Chiffchaff and Goldcrest. Noted on the reserve, 5 Goldcrest, 4 Black Redstart, 4 Meadow Pipit, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Sparrowhawk, 1 Coal Tit (Continental), 1 Firecrest & 1 Yellowhammer.
Vismig going North,  4 Chaffinch & 1 Siskin. Going South, 8 Jackdaw, 2 Reed Bunting, 2 Rook & 1 Brambling.
Offshore movement, going North, 8 Brent Goose plus 3 coming in off the sea going West. Going South, 120 Cormorant.


The clear warm sunny morning has activated a few butterflies, this Peacock along with Comma and Small Tortoiseshell were seen this morning.

14 birds ringed: Blackbird 5, Goldcrest 2, Black Redstart 1, Chiffchaff 1, Coal Tit 1, Firecrest 1, Great Tit 1, Redwing 1, Starling 1.