Saturday 16 October 2021

Wintersett + Vis.Mig + Ringing 16.10.2021

 Anglers CP Vis. Mig.   

https://www.trektellen.nl/count/view/1100/20211016   per @Fitzybirder

Going west:

Pink-footed Goose  24 at  09.10hrs and 65 at 10.45hrs.   Snipe 10 west (9 + 1).  

Starling 970  (largest flock 380).   Redwing 51.  Chaffinch 30. 

Going south east:   

Whooper Swan   25 on the lake first thing, (5 were juveniles.)  

Next were a skein of 21 adults.  3 adults dropped on Wintersett Res. at 09.53hrs.    

7  flew south east (6 adults + 1 juvenile).

Going south:   

Goosander 12  (10 + 2).   Reed Bunting 2.

Jackdaw 142  (probably out of  roost) + 52 west (43 + 9) 

Skylark 68 + 7 east.   alba Wagtail 10.   Meadow Pipit 3.  

Linnet 3.  Lesser Redpoll 12. 

Going south west:

Wood Pigeon  1970.  

Going east:

Jay 4 + 1 west.

Anglers CP + Ringing.

A Little Egret dropped in from the south at 11.09hrs.   

A Brambling was on the Pol. 

32 birds were ringed this morning  per @BeckyBailey101

Highlights were:  1 Chiffchaff, 1 male Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest, 

17 Lesser Redpoll,  1 Tree Sparrow and 4 Redwing.

Wintersett Res:

Goldeneye 6.

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