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Birdmigration early morningcountings 1 sept 1999

Weatherconditions 1 - 09 - 1999    06.18 - 08.48 h
Precipitation in min. View Clouds in eighths Sunshine in min. Temperature in oC Wind 
58
0
8/8
10
15-16oC
SW 0-1B

 
 
Species 
          N 
   
Cormorant
Grey Heron 
Greylag Goose
Pintail 21 
Shoveler
Lapwing 61 
Stock Dove
Swallow 286 
Tree Pipit
Meadow Pipit
Blue-headed Wagtail 35 
White Wagtail
Dunnock
Starling
Ortolan Bunting
Reed Bunting
   
Species
16 
ex.
447 
Note:
  • Drizzle for some time, enough to get wet, not enough to quit. A dark morning with thick cloud cover and almost no wind.
  • Stupid hunters were shooting again.
Local birds and other specialities:
  • Ruddy Shelduck, Goshawk, Buzzard 2, Water Rail 2, Snipe 4, Teal 2, Songthrush (singing for a short while!), Fieldfare, Purple Heron, Gadwall 6, Collared Dove, Bull- and Greenfinches.