Saturday 18 September 2010

Vismig - Sat Sept 18th 2010 - Hutton Roof PINK FOOTED GEESE

Sat Sept 18th 2010 - Hutton Roof Cumbria.
0645hrs - 1000hrs
Wind: W 3mph
Heavy Rain showers at first then OK from 0800hrs
Slight move at beginning then tapered to almost nil by 0830hrs.
All South unless stated otherwise.

Meadow Pipit: 106
Chaffinch: 69 (mainly W)
Swallow: 31
Pink Footed Goose: 131 (0800hrs skein of 50 came in from N/NE and went out over Hutton Roof to S/SW eg: Morecambe Bay)
(0815hrs skein of 70 came in from N/NE and went out far further South maybe Ribble Marshes) (0900hrs skein of 11 again came in from N/NE and went out far further South maybe Ribble Marshes).
Starling: 4E
Goldfinch: 11 (one party 10)
Linnet: 3
Alba Wagtail: 5
Mistle Thrush: 3
House Martin: 8 (one party)