09:45 – 12:00 Just over two hours spent at c150′ asl vismigging and watching the Lune Valley distantly. Dry and little wind but cloudy spells.
Vis Mig/Local movements:
PF Geese 65W at 11:20
Greylag Goose & Cormorant 1 each E
Song Thrush 11S
Pied/Alba Wagtails 13S
Swallow 3S
GSW 1
Bullfinch 4
Skylark 3NE, 1S first of the autumn here.
Siskin 1
Sparrowhawk female
Local feeders:
Tree Sparrow 15
House Sparrow 12
Greenfinch 4
Goldfinch 6
Chaffinch 10+
Red Admiral 3, Comma 1, Painted Lady 1, Common Darter at height over tree tops.
Hummingbird Hawkmoth 1 – 14th record in new garden since June. They love Red Valerian!
Cheers
Steve