Saturday, 19 September 2020

19th September 2020

Weather:  E force 1

Wildfowl today included 21 Pintail flying north and 17 Wigeon, althlough no Brent were logged. Passage migrants were few with a single Reed Bunting present, a Skylark over and over 20 Swallows passing south. Insect migrants fared better when at least 50 Red Admirals flew in off the sea at the west side in the late morning period and 50 or so Small Whites fed about the island. Waders noted included 240 Dunlin, 40 Ringed Plover, 30 Turnstone and 4 Grey Plover. Both Kestrel and Peregrine were present. 


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