29 March 2016
Rain.
Middleton NR
Osprey over at c10am
First Willow Warbler of the year
Heysham NR
Singing Blackcap along Moneyclose Lane
Ocean Edge
4 Wheatear
Heliport
4 Wheatear
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28 March 2016
Middleton NR 0705 - 1030
6C, ENE F2, Clear but misty
Thanks Janet
Hardly any migration was detected at Middleton, just 8 Meadow Pipits (1 trapped and ringed) and 1 Pied Wagtail (trapped and ringed) flew over!
Cetti's Warbler still singing in the central marsh
Water Rail still calling from the western reedbed
A pair of Gadwall was on the Fence pond along with a pair of Mallard and a spare male
male Teal
Chiffchaff singing.
Blackbird with food seen
Ocean Edge
4 male Wheatear grounded
2 Linnet (local)
c40 Meadow Pipit grounded
No Snipe on high tideline