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Saturday 6 November 2010

Prawle area

Seawatch 07.00 - 09.00 produced 150 Gannets, 106 Kittiwakes, and a Shearwater too distant to positively identify, either Manx or Balearic.

Between 09.00 and 10.00, approx 2180 Woodpigeons flew SW, with a very small number of Stock Doves mixed in, and a further 600 Woodpigeons were feeding in stubble fields.

Other birds included 2 Golden Plovers, 3 Great Spotted Woodpeckers, Swallow, 2 Black Redstarts, 30 Long-tailed Tits, Brambling, Blackcap, 5 Chiffchaffs, 13 Goldcrests and 3 Firecrests.