Saturday 28 October 2023

Wintersett + Vis.Mig. + Ringing 28.10.2023

Anglers CP Vis.Mig:  

08.00 - 15.10hrs. P.Meredith - 12.30 G.J.Speight,    P.Williamson, ASmith. to 12.30hrs.

https://www.trektellen.nl/count/view/1100/20231028

Going south: 

Golden Plover 8.  Snipe 1.  Skylark 2.  Redwing 720

Blackbird 2.   Fieldfare 2250    alba Wagtail 6  

Going east: 

Redwing  27    Fieldfare 19.   Siskin 27.

Going west: 

Dunlin 1.  Starling 380.  Hawfinch 1.

Wintersett Res: 

Little Gull 1 adult.  Red throated Diver 1 juvenile.  

Little Egret 1.  Peregrine 1.

Comments: could have been a very good day had it not been for the FOG!

Wintersett Res:

The Red-throated Diver still present in front of boathouse. 

Anglers CP:  Becky Bailey, Pete Smith.

56 birds were ringed on the Pol,  this is morning: 

Highlights were:  11 Lesser Redpoll,  2 Goldcrest,  2 Blackbird and 

27 Redwing,  including this adult with a bill deformity. 

Image

Redwing with bill deformity  ACP R.Bailey

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