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Saturday 18th October 2014


The Great Grey Shrike showed it self again on the reserve and a couple of Ring Ouzels were at the back of the Obs. Overhead a few birds were passing over including 37 Goldfinch, 9 Swallow, 7 House Martin, 6 Skylark and a couple of Grey Wagtails. Offshore a selection of waders and wildfowl headed south including 139 Wigeon, 46 Dunlin, 20 Brent, 13 Knot, 9 Teal, 7 Common Scoter, 3 Red-breasted Merganser, 2 Snipe and 2 Eider.

4 Birds ringed; single Robin, Blackbird, Song Thrush & Grey Wagtail.