Underwhelming migration Nocturnal migration continues to be practically non-existent after another blank night, with the exception of the resident Tawny Owl. There have been very few reports of Redwings for example from anywhere and it seems that migration is being … Continued
Weather Cool and showery for last two days following two weather fronts. vismig Chiffchaff calling on Primrose Hill (29th) Meadow Pipt, 6 (29th) Swallow, 5 (30th) nocmig Nothing of note – even the Tawny Owl has quietened down in the … Continued
Weather 7/8 cloud, much cooler temperatures after rain and cold front passed through earlier. Wind w/nw 4 moderate breeze vismig Meadow Pipit, 41 in four flocks Swallow 5
Weather Low cloud / fog 9/8. Visibilty 100m. intermittent drizzle. circa 15°c. Calm. Wind 0/1. vismig Meadow Pipit, 77 between 08:40 and 09:10 in small groups. Some ground in the fog. Chiffchaff, 3 in garden nocmig Pink-footed Geese, three skeins … Continued
Weather SW 3 – 4 moderate breeze, 8/8 low cloud cover occaisonal rain nocmig After a run of uneventuful nights a good selection of recordings. Very vocal Tawny Owl calling all night from within and around the garden. The first … Continued
Weather Low cloud 8/8, occaisonal break in clouds, intermittent light drizzle, light westerly, circa 14°c vismig 09:40 – 10:10 Meadow Pipt 6 south Swallow c25 feeding over Saccary Lane Goldcrest 1 nocmig Only registration was a vocal Tawny Owl between … Continued
Weather 7/8 high cirro stratus cloud. Light southerly wind c 15°c vismig Meadow Pipt 11 S Swallow c25 House Martin c5 Grey Wagtail 1 N Pied Wagtail 2 S Lapwing 40 S nocmig Very quiet night. Only a single Tawny … Continued
Saturday weather Warm and sunny, intermittent light clouds. circa 20°c, light easterly winds. RSPB Blacktoft Sands This was the first of a two day trip in the van to the east coast, to take advantage of a free weekend. Having … Continued