Saturday, 13 February 2021

13th February 2021

 Weather:  SE force 5/6

Further small parties of Lapwings totalling 58 went through in cold weather movements across the island. The only ducks were 280 Common Scoter and a single Teal. Seventeen Purple Sandpiper provided the best of the waders, also 5,000 Knot, 650 Dunlin and 75 Grey Plover. Two Red-throated Divers, 14 Guillemots and 8 Great Crested Grebes were sighted on the sea, and on the land 2 Song Thrushes, a Blackbird, Robin, Rock Pipit were resident and a Skylark went across as the only visitor.

Ringed: 1 Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush        [ 2-2 ]

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