Already this morning had 5 Whoopers heading in a North direction over Burton In Kendal at 0635hrs. Also I could here Redpolls, Siskins, Goldfinches overhead, obviously on their way back to breeding territories.
Also forgot to mention yesterday, at early doors I did have a couple of Fieldfare near Dalton Hall.
Went up Hutton Roof and had about 50 Meadow Pipits going through N-NE over one hour (0930hrs-1030hrs. Lots of large Bumblebees and my first Ladybird.
8th July
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Migration gathered a little bit of momentum today, notably in the form of a
decent movement of 170 *Sand Martins* and 40 *Swallows *over the Bill; *Swifts
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17 hours ago