Sat Oct 16th 2010 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
0700hrs - 0930hrs
Wind: NW 3-5mph
Gt Spotted Woodpecker: 1E
Meadow Pipit: 16 (2SE all others N)
Redpoll: 1
Chaffinch: 117 (21W all others E)
Starling: probably 2000 ex roost.
LBBG: 210 E (possibly local)
Pink Footed Goose: 6 (2E at 0740 and 4SW at 0755).
Fieldfare: 201 (20W,1W,10N,60N,80N,30NW)
Redwing: 124 (mainly North but a few E,SW and SE) best: 30,15,12,20.
Goldfinch: 8 (all west 2,2,1,3)
Alba Wagtail: 1
Greenfinch: 7E
Woodpigeon: 113 all E (6,22,60,20,5)
Long Tailed Tit: 7 (local)
Cormorant: 2W
Siskin 2
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Sat Oct 16th 2010 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
1300hrs-1600hrs
Wind: now swung to N/NE and freshened to 5-8mph.
Fieldfare: 710 N (14,6,300,40,250,40,60,7,6)
Redwing: 80N (20,35,25)
Redpoll: 2
Goldfinch: 3
Chaffinch: 4
Meadow Pipit: 6
Woodpigeon: 10
Greenfinch: 1
Mistle Thrush: 3
10th October
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Cloudy and cool conditions from dawn saw another nice arrival of grounded
migrants, with a distinct late autumn feel to the variety of birds present.
It wa...
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