Thursday 17 September 2020

Wintersett + VisMig + Insects 17.09.20

 12 - 17 degrees, sunny with 1/8 cloud, inceasing at times,  and light north easterly.

Anglers CP VisMig:  

Going north: A juvenile Arctic Tern flew into ACP at 09.40 hrs,  left north at 09.45hrs

Going east:  A cream crowned Marsh Harrier flew east 09.20 - 09.30hrs, and another went east at 10.45hrs.  Pink-footed Geese 40  in 4 skeins (3 + 2 + 5 + 30). 

Going south: Green shank 1 at 10.05hrs + 1 in to ACP at 10.15hrs, then left at 10.20hrs.  Sand Martin 3.  Swallow 35.  Meadow Pipit 144.  Yellow Wagtail 1.  Siskin 1.  Alba. Wagtail 13. Teal 4. Golden Plover 6.  Lesser Redpoll 2.  Reed Bunting 1.   7 Skylark went south east. 

Going west: Snipe 2.  

Anglers CP:         Black-necked Grebe 2 juveniles. Swift 5.  Cormorant 14.  House Martin 43.  Teal 11.  Sparrowhawk 3. Wigeon 45.  

Wintersett Res: Little Grebe 20 + 2 ACP.  .  Cetti's Warbler 1 male north east bank + 1 male Botany Bay. 
Odonata: Common Darter 1 north bank WRes.  Brown Hawker 2 Botany Bay.  A Common Blue Damselfly and 3 Ruddy Darters  at MLPonds.
Lepidoptera: Small Copper MLPonds.  Green-veined White 1 east bank ACP.

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