Friday 27 September 2013

Wintersett Honey 27.09.13

10 degrees,  cool with light cloud and a light easterly this morning.  Warm and sunny p.m.
Anglers CP Vis. Mig:  Highlight today was a  dark morph, juvenile  HONEY  BUZZARD that flew east, being mobbed by two crows,  at 09.55 - 10.02hrs.  A juvenile Peregrine flew north at 11.58.
Teal 35 W,  Mistle Thrush 2 NW,  Chaffinch 19 W,  Siskin 11 S + 1 W,  Dunlin 3 S + 1 NE  and a Song Thrush dropped in from the east.
Going south:  Swallow 324,  Meadow Pipit 86,  Skylark 23,  Kestrel 1, Snipe 1,  Pied Wagtail 20 and Goldfinch 5.
Anglers CP:  Pintail - 3 flew in at 09.40hrs.  The first autumn  Great Black-backed Gull adult was on the rocks..   Yellow-legged Gull  2 adults,   Nuthatch  1,  Chiffchaff 1,  Wigeon 233 + 36 WRes,  Teal 14 + 6CHRes, Shoveler 7 + 3 WRes.

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