Wintersett + VisMig Landmark for Mippits + Ringing + Gull Roost 17.10.19

11 - 15 degrees with  0/8 cloud and a light south easterly.
Anglers CP VisMig: per @Fitzybirder https://www.trektellen.nl/count/view/1100/20191017
A Landmark day for Meadow Pipit when our 30,000th bird of the autumn flew south at 09.02 hrs - 320 is a good count for the date.  A Little Egret flew in to the shallows at dusk but flew towards Wres after 10 minutes.
Going south: Meadow Pipit 320.  Skylark 82.  Mistle Thrush 1.  alba Wagtail 46. Bullfinch 2.  Greenfinch 2.  Linnet 96.  Goldfinch 23.  Reed bunting 12.    
Going south west: Wood Pigeon 500.
Going west: Snipe 2.  Redwing 196.  Chaffinch 11. Siskin 22.
Going west north west: Starling 910 (including flocks of 400 and 260)
Going east: Pink-footed Goose  400 + 46 west.

Anglers CP:  Goosander 12 present,  then left west,  presumably to Bretton Hall Lake.  The regular female type Merlin was seen at 07.59hrs.  Blackcap 1 female ringed.ringed. Lesser Redpoll 3 + 10 Disposal Point.  Greylag Goose 104.  Shoveler 60.  Wigeon 110.
Wintersett Res: Red-crested Pochard, 1 drake.  Cetti's Warbler males - north bank, north east bank  + 1 SW CHRes. + 1 1stY male ringed ACP.
Cold Hiendley Res: Scaup 1 juvenile.  Chiffchaff 1 + 1 boathouse WRes..
Haw Park Wood: Goldfinch 70.
Disposal Point: Siskin 3.

29 Birds were ringed ACP:  Cetti's Warbler 1 male.  Blackcap 1 female.  Goldcrest 4.  Redwing 9.  Song Thrush 1  Blackbird 1.  Goldfinch 4.  Lesser Redpoll 2.  

Anglers CP Gull Roost per @StevieD131
Lesser Black-backed Gull 178.  Great Black-backed Gull 11.  Common Gull 10,  Herring Gull 34.  Yellow-legged Gull 1 adult.

Odonata: Common Darter 1 ACP.  Migrant Hawker 1 WRes..
Lepidoptera: Red Admiral 6 WRes + 2 HPWood.  Comma 4, Speckled Wood 1 and Small White WRes.

Red-crested Pochard     WRes   SDenny

Little Egret     ACP shallows        SDenny