Tuesday, 30 October 2012

PAST TIMES (1994)

Leysdown (Coastal Park) October 16th,overcast,NE,drizzle by 9:am (finnish)

Birds ringed - Goldcrest 4,Linnet 1,Common Redpoll 1,Lesser Redpoll 1,Robin 4,Blackbird 3,Great Tit 3 and Pallas`s Warbler 1.

Other birds noted - Grey Partridge 15,Water Rail 1 (came down on the football pitch) Merlin 1,Redwing 6 and Fieldfare 5.

October 30th (Leysdown)

Redshank
I spent the first half of this morning ringing at Leysdown.

I saw - Goldcrest 4,Blackbird 6,Jay 5,Pheasant 1,Wood Pigeon,Magpie,Curlew,Marsh Harrier 1,Black-headed Gull,Common Gull,Starling,Carrion Crow,R L Partridge 6,Little Owl 1,Teal,Meadow Pipit 2,Linnet (40 and 100 north),Kestral 1,Sparrowhawk 1,Redwing 1,Fieldfare 3,Chaffinch 5,Dunnock 1,Great Tit 3,Robin 6,Goldfinch 8,Skylark 1,Oystercatcher,Curlew,Redshank,Sanderling 1,Turnstone,Herring Gull and Brent Goose.
Sanderling
Sanderling
Turnstone