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Friday 22nd September 2017

A second winter Caspian Gull was on the Dock yard late morning.

Clear blue skies and a warm breeze, a beautiful day at Landguard but not a busy day for migration. Noted on the reserve, 35 Meadow Pipit, 18 Pied Wagtail, 6 Blackcap, 5 Chiffchaff, 4 Common Tern, 4 Med Gull, 4 Wheatear, 2 Common Gull, 1 Caspian Gull, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Reed Bunting, 1 Sparrowhawk & 1 Yellow Wagtail.
Passage going South, 20 Goldfinch, 20 Swallow, 15 Greenfinch, 14 Meadow Pipit, 4 House Martin & 2 Sand Martin.

21 birds ringed: Blue Tit 7, Blackcap 3, Chiffchaff 3, Dunnock 3, Goldcrest 1, Great Tit 1, Lesser Whitethroat 1, Meadow Pipit 1, Wren 1.