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Saturday, September 27, 2025

A livelier Fly Flatts

 

                                        1 of 6 Stonechat

                                    Stonechat and Reed Bunting
                                        5 Reed Buntings present
                                  Plenty Meadow Pipits
                                        Distant Wigeon
                                        Leaving >SE


                            137 LBB gulls + 1Yellow Legged Herring.
                                        YL Herring, RH side

Better conditions this morning with near full milky cloud cover on a light SE>2 inc >3 at 8 degrees.
      More sky movement this morning and several birds on the deck. A very distant duck proved to be a Wigeon after a walk on the west bank to get a clearer view but soon left high and >SE.
   A good count of LBB gulls on the NE shore as well as 2 Black Headed and the only Herring gull being a Yellow Legged ' michahellis'.  
   The compound bushes held Wren, Reed Bunting, Stonechat and Mipits with a steady move overhead of small passerines along with 2 Swallows.
    Cloudy sunshine for morning on a light WSW kicking off at 9 degrees.

VIS MIG
1 Wigeon..................>SE
4 Reed Bunting........>S
41 Mipits..................>S
2 Swallow.................>S
21 Woodpig..............>S
14 Linnet..................>S
7 Alba Wagtail..........>SE

BLOGGERS
6 Stonechat
5 Reed Bunting
c40 Mipit

OTHER
1 Yellow Legged Herring gull
137 LBB gull
2 BH gull
2 Red Grouse
+ usual sp.
BS