Friday, 12 April 2019

NORTH RONALDSAY - 10th April

Nice and calm through the day becoming almost still by the evening but overcast; migrant totals across the island included 5 Woodpigeons, 4 Dunnocks, 35 Robins, 19 Wheatears, 7 Song Thrush, 6 Redwing, a Mistle Thrush, 10 Chiffchaffs, 5 Goldcrest, a Jackdaw, 3 Chaffinches, a Siskin, a Common Redpoll and 14 Snow Buntings.

                Other bits of note comprised 18 Great-northern Divers, 2 Barnacle Geese, a Grey Plover, 176 Purple Sandpipers, 17 Bar-tailed Godwits, 63 Curlew including several flocks heading north and 5 Lesser Black-backed Gulls.


Barnacle Geese

Linnet

Drumming Snipe

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