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Birdmigration early morningcountings 23 sep 2001

Weatherconditions 23 - 09 - 2001    06.53 - 09.23 h
Precipitation in min. View Clouds in eighths Sunshine in min. Temperature in oC Wind 
0
0
3/8 - 8/8
5
11-12oC
NE 3B

 
Species
N 
   
Cormorant  21 
Sparrowhawk  1 
Golden Plover 29 
Lapwing  102 
Black-headed Gull  4 
Herring Gull  5 
Barn Swallow  18 
Meadow Pipit  48 
Grey Wagtail  3 
White Wagtail 6 
Dunnock  1 
Fieldfare 1 
Song Thrush 8 
Great Tit 1 
Starling  8 
Chaffinch  4 
Reed Bunting  3 
   
Species
17 
ex.
263 
Local birds and other specialities:
  • The number of local Greylag Geese increased again to 281 birds.... 

    • Between them there were two Greater Canada Geese.
  • It has been bad weather the last week; fog on tuesday, rain in the morning of wednesday, thursday and friday.
  • Widgeons increased to 95 birds.

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    A grey morning
    A very grey morning. Later on the day there was more sun....,

    Comma (Polygonia c-album)
    ....and in my garden there was this Comma (Polygonia c-album), above my head some migrating Buzzards.