Sunday, 2 October 2016

Wintersett Quality & Variety 02.10.16

6 - 14 degrees,  cool, clear, sunny start,  cloud increasing 11.00hrs onwards, with a  light, cool north easterly.
Anglers CP Vis. Mig:  06.30 - 14.00hrs.  Quality and variety over quantity today.
Highlights: Marsh Harrier 1 Cream Crowned S at 09.40hrs.    Ring Ouzel 1 W 09.45hrs - first vis.mig. record.     Goosander 2 redheads south.   Brambling a flock of 15 W at 10.30hrs.   Arctic Tern 1 juvenile NW at 10.37hrs.    Red Kite 1 S at 11.00hrs  + 1 SW at 12.50hrs .
Going south:  Meadow Pipit 238,   Swallow 253,    Skylark 56,  Linnet 42,  Pied Wagtail 27,   Grey Wagtail 1,    Goldfinch 17,  Chaffinch 13,   Stock Dove 6,   Siskin 5,   Song Thrush  2,      Cormorant 13 + 53 ACP
Going north: House Martin 1. 
Going West:   REDWING 326,   FIELDFARE 3, Starling 12.
Also Wood Pigeon 120 SW,   Buzzard 14 S or W + 11 locals.  
Anglers CP: Little Egret 1 came in 15.45hrs.  Redshank 1,   Peregrine 1 male over,  Golden Plover 1 over.
Wintersett Res: Water Rail1.
Cold Hiendley Res: Goldeneye 1 female.

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