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Friday 22 October 2010

Start Point

Some overnight rain, 60% cloud cover. Light Westerly wind soon strengthening after daybreak.

07:15-12:00. Car Park ( vis mig ), Light / Farm / Mattiscombe Valley.

Vis mig never really got going before rain came and stopped it. All headed south.
Swallow, 20 alba Wagtail, 60 Meadow Pipit, 5 Brambling, 70 Goldfinch, 10 Chaffinch, 50 Linnet, Lesser Redpoll, 8 Siskin.
Elsewhere just 3 Chiffchaff, 4 Goldcrest and a Reed Bunting.