"For now we are young let us lay in the sun and count every beautiful thing we can see" Neutral Milk Hotel.

Wednesday 26 October 2016

Hunstanton Cliffs vis-mig

    Wednesday 26 October 2016


Counting period: 07:15 - 09:15
Count type: coastal vismig (landbased birds only)
Weather: wind SW2, cloud-cover 8/8
Observers: Andy Brown, Lee Locke, Gary Hibberd, John Baker, Richard Belter, Frank Branch, Robert Smith, Robin Jolliffe

SNSNSN
Little Egret  1  -  Starling  15893  -  Rock Pipit  4  -  
Lapwing  38  -  Blackbird  3  -  Chaffinch  278  -  
Mediterranean Gull  1  -  Fieldfare  31  -  Brambling  3  -  
Woodpigeon  35  -  Redwing  31  -  Greenfinch  61  3  
Jackdaw  2  -  Song Thrush  1  -  Linnet  5  -  
Skylark  7  -  Grey Wagtail  1  -  Goldfinch  17  -  
Shore Lark  1  -  alba wagtail sp.  5  -  Siskin  23  -  
Swallow  1  -  Meadow Pipit  20  -  Lapland Bunting  5  -  

Totals: 16470 individuals, 24 species, 2:00 hours

Bold = Remarkable observation (scarce or rare species or large number)
Comments: The chaffinch nos were very disapointing, starlings numbers increasing at last. 

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