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Birdmigration early morningcountings 1 sep 2002

Weatherconditions 1 - 9 - 2002    06.16 - 08.46 h
Precipitation in min. View Clouds in eighths Sunshine in min. Temperature in oC Wind 
0
0
3/8 - 2/8
50
11-13oC
WNW - NW 1 - 2B

 
Species
   
Cormorant  10 
Grey Heron 
Greylag Goose 
Widgeon 
Golden Plover 
Lapwing 
Herring Gull 
Great Black-backed Gull
Stock Dove 
Swallow  13 
Blue-headed Wagtail 
Starling
Greenfinch 
   
Species
13 
ex.
65 
Note:
  • Although the weatherconditions looked very good, there wasn't much migration.
  • A hot air balloon passed; chasing the local lapwings, gulls and ducks away.
Local birds and other specialities:
  • White Stork, Kingfisher, Teal, Shoveler, Gadwalls, 3 Buzzards and a muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) in the water.
The hot air balloon