birdmigration 21-okt-2000

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Birdmigration countings 21 oct 2000

Weatherconditions early morningcountings 21 - 10 - 2000 07.45 - 10.15 h
Precipitation in min.	View	Clouds in eighths	Sunshine in min.	Temperature in ^oC	Wind
10	0	8/8	12	10 - 12^oC	SW 2 - 3B

Weatherconditions late morningcountings 21 - 10 - 2000 10.15 - 12.45 h
Precipitation in min.	View	Clouds in eighths	Sunshine in min.	Temperature in ^oC	Wind
0	0	8/8 - 7/8	75	12 - 14^oC	SW 3B

Yesterday there was fogg; the day before yesterday, heavy rain. Today the weather was allright but the migration was poor.
Local birds: A total of more than 140 Greylag Geese (the highest number I've ever counted here), Goshawk, Goldcrests, Little Grebe, 6 Water Pipits, 47 Widgeons, 13 Gadwalls, 2 Teals, 9 Mute Swans,

Species	early - morningcounting	late - morningcounting	TOTAL

Cormorant	12	6	18
Greylag Goose	4	11	15
Egyptian Goose	6		6
Sparrowhawk		1	1
Lapwing	65	15	80
Snipe		2	2
Black-headed Gull	1	4	5
Stock Dove	1		1
Woodpigeon	68	6	74
Wood Lark		1	1
Skylark	45	71	116
Meadow Pipit	59	25	84
White Wagtail	2		2
Fieldfare	4		4
Song Trush	5	10	15
Redwing	49	3	52
Mistle Trush	1		1
Starling	487	52	539
Tree Sparrow	7	7	14
Chaffinch	119	99	218
Brambling	4		4
Greenfinch	2		2
Goldfinch	8	1	9
Siskin	3		3
Linnet	4		4
Reed Bunting	2	7	9

Species	23	17	26
Ex.	958	321	1279