Sat 16th Oct 21

Reports from today:

Max Martin

08:13 I'm just stood near the raised tee and it's pretty awesome to see the group's of birds coming towards you and then right over your head as they continue there journey! Just had a lovely group of 6 Siskin

Matt Lonsdale

08:26 90 Goldfinch in initial c10 mins walking down to pillbox.

09:17 08:15-09:15 498 Goldfinch, 22 Reed Buntings and 3 R B Merganser highlights so far. 

Not gonna find a ybw from the pillbox but maybe later…

11:05 Vis-mig counts 08:15-10:15. Quantity over quality today, all south unless stated. (ML, MM, PD, RJ) 720 Goldfinch, 1 Brambling, 5 Greenfinch, 35+ Mipit, 7 Alba Wags, 6 Siskin, 32 Reed Bunt, 96 Linnet, 29 Skylark, 2 Grey Wag.  17 Gannet (mainly N), 45+ Wigeon, 22+ Teal, Pintail, Guille (N), 6 Com Scoter (N), 3 R B Merg, 1 Brent (N), 6 R T Diver, SEO (in/off), Gt C Grebe (on).  Redshank and Blackwit on scrape.

Peter Newton

09:42 4 Grey wags over back hedge so far.

Richard Jeffree

18:21 Guillemot feeding at the sluice rocks this evening.