Tuesday 15 October 2019

Wintersett + VisMig 15.10.19

10 - 12 degrees with 7/8 cloud cover and a very light WNWesterly
Anglers CP VisMig: per @Fitzybirder https://www.trektellen.nl/count/view/1100/20191015
After a very steady start things picked up from mid morning, with the first good push of continental Starling, quite a few Redwing and Skylarks again in decent numbers.  Peaked late morning but nothing much after midday.
Going east: Pink-footed Goose:  870  + 4 NW + 120 NW + 19W.
Going north east: Jack Snipe 1 at 10.45hrs.
Going north west: Goosander 11 at 07.33.  (presumably roosted on Wintersett Res.)
Going south: Snipe 1 south.  Skylark 130.  Swallow 6.  House Martin 12.  alba Wagtail 11.  Meadow Pipit 85.   Chaffinch 5 + 5 west.  Linnet 19.  Goldfinch 11. Siskin 4 + 11 west.  Reed Bunting 3.
Going west: Redwing 541.  Brambling 1.  Finch sp. 25.   
Going south west: Pintail 7 at 11.27hrs.  Goosander 6 at 11.47hrs.  Stock Dove 8.  Wood Pigeon 300.
Going west north west: Starling 407.
Anglers CP: Chiffchaff 2 + 2 WRes.  Snipe 5.  Greylag Goose 12.  Grey Heron 6 + 1 WRes..  Goldeneye 3.
Wintersett Res: 2 adult Whooper Swans flew in briefly at 11.00hrs.  Cetti's Warbler 3 males - NE, SE and SW pond  + 1 calling on south Bank ACP.  Swallow 5 + 1 south over Disposal Point. Redpoll 1 south + 1 south Disposal Point.
Lepidoptera:  Red Admiral 2 Haw Park Lane (RH + LC)

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