Monday, 31 August 2020

Wintersett 31.08.20

13 - 18 degrees with 5/8 cloud and a light south westerly.
Anglers CP + Vis.Mig: per @grayspeight
A Ruff  went east.  Crossbill 12 south,  Swallow 115 south.  2 Hobby and a Peregrine over. Common Buzzard 20.  Caspian Gull 1 juvenile (a real whopper),  Great Blackbacked Gull 2.  Greylag Goose 219.  Shoveler 11. Pochard 77.  Goldeneye 4.  Wigeon 1.  Great Crested Grebe 37 + 30 WRes..  Redshank 1.  Lapwing 250,   
Wintersett Res: per Pete Smith and @BeckyBailey101  
A Water Rail was in the west bank marsh.  Willow Tit 1 west bank.  Siskin 2 + 1 south over west bank clump. Swift 8.  Sand Martin 30.  House Martin100
79 birds were ringed this morning. Highlights were - 8 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 7 Reed Warbler, 2 Sedge Warbler,  7 Willow Warbler,   32 Chiffchaff, 5 Sand Martin,  1 Cettis Warbler. 

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