Sunday, 25 August 2013

Lutley Wedge 25/08/13 (12°c) Overcast, cloudy. Wind (NW) F3

"Fall"
An excellent fall of migrants today, with a classic selection of late August drift migrants scattered across the patch including the first Redstart, Wheatear, Whinchat and Spotted Flycatcher of the autumn. The good run of Tree Pipit and Yellow wagtail passage continued, and a late Swift flew through along with a few Sand Martin.
1 Whinchat (1st-w)
3 Wheatear (1♂ 2♀/1st-w)
2 Tree Pipit (1➝SW) (1 in then ➝S)
1 Redstart (1st-w )
1 Spotted Flycatcher
4 flava Wagtail➝W/SW
1 Swift ➝N
2 Sand Martin ➝WNW
110 House Martin 
18 Swallow
45+ Greenfinch
28 Goldfinch (17➝S) (11 in)
4 L.B.B Gull➝W
6 B.H Gull (5➝WNW) (1➝N)
♂ ♀/1st-w Wheatear 25/8/13

1st-w ♂ Redstart 25/8/13

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