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Monday 30th April 2018

Ring Ouzel at Landguard this morning.

A cold and rainy morning with a strong Northerly wind. A Nightingale was singing in front of the Observatory during the morning, the first Reed Warbler of the year at Landguard was also near the Observatory and there was a Ring Ouzel was on the reserve.

Noted on the reserve, 15 Wheatear, 2 Skylark, 2 Turnstone, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Nightingale, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Ring Ouzel, 1 Snipe & 1 Whitethroat. Going North, 3 Cormorant, 1 Black-headed Gull, 1 Common Tern & 1 Fulmar. Coming in off the sea going West, 2 Cormorant, 1 Sandwich Tern & 1 Snipe. Going South, 1 Black-headed Gull, 1 Curlew, 1 Fulmar, 1 Oystercatcher & 1 Whimbrel.

1 bird ringed: Reed Warbler 1.