Brambling new for the year

4th October 2010 – sunny spells SSW3
Offshore
Morning observations were limited to a handful of Gannet.
Grounded Migrants
A smattering of migrants involved 3 Goldcrest and single Chiffchaff, Blackcap and Wheatear.
Diurnal Migration
More activity than of late with 780 Linnet, 570 Meadow Pipit, 435 Skylark, 160 Starling, 105 alba Wagtail, 43 Greenfinch, 55 Pink-footed Goose, 53 Chaffinch, 38 Swallow, 20 Jackdaw, 19 Reed Bunting, 6 Carrion Crow, 4 Siskin, 3 House Martin, 3 Tree Sparrow and a Brambling logged through the course of the morning.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 10 Greenshank – including a colour-ringed bird and 2 Curlew Sandpiper.
Miscellaneous
At least 26 Little Egret remain