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Saturday 28th September 2019

Gale force winds not conducive to pleasant birding with quite probably more on site than seen including 25 Mipit, 20 Chiffchaff, 10 Blackcap, 3 Goldcrest, 3 Wheatear & Lesser 'throat. Southbound 220 Mipit, 29 Swallow, 7 Brent, 4 Great Black-backs, 4 House Martin, 3 Knot, 2 Grey Plover, Grey Wag, Little Egret, Reed Bunting, Shelduck, Spoonbill & Yellow Wag with northbound 8 Common Scoter & 2 Gannet.


Pearly Underwing is a migrant that has only been noted in very low numbers so far this year.

Ringing: 8 Chiffchaff, 6 Blackcap, 2 Goldcrest, 2 Meadow Pipit, 2 Robin, 1 Grey Wagtail.