Friday, 5th April 2013

The highlight of the day was a party of 3 Long-tailed Ducks which flew east offshore this morning.

Offshore
10 Shelducks east, 3 Long-tailed Ducks east at 08:07, 24 Common Scoters east, 12 Red-breasted Mergansers, 44 Red-throated Divers east, 6 Gannets east, 2 Great Crested Grebes east, 8 Curlews east, 152 Lesser Black-backed Gulls east, 127 Kittiwakes east, 18 Sandwich Terns east, 2 Guillemots east, 34 Razorbills east & 40 on the sea and 86 Auk sp. east.
 
 Curlews

:Visible Migration
1 Grey Heron east, 11 Carrion Crows east, 1 Starling east, 1 Grey Wagtail north-east, 18 Alba Wagtails north-east, 302 Meadow Pipits north-east, 1 Chaffinch east, 19 Goldfinch east, 5 Siskins east, 14 Linnets east and 1 Redpoll east.

Grounded Migrants:
1 Goldcrest and 1 Chiffchaff.

Others
3 Shovelers, 13 Ringed Plovers, 68 Sanderlings, 500 Dunlins, 12 Black-tailed Godwits and 170 Turnstones.

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