Saturday 18th May 2019

Fog and overcast with no wind clearing to give unbroken sunshine. A selection of typical mid-May migrants including 4 Common Sandpiper, 3 Reed Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Swift, House Martin, Sand Martin, Wheatear & Willow Warbler. Heading south 13 Swallow & 5 Goldfinch, northbound 3 Common Tern & Redshank plus heading inland 2 Grey Plover.

Moth traps finally starting to pick up in terms of both numbers & variety including Pebble Prominent.

Ringing: 4 Linnet, 2 Starling, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Willow Warbler.