James Diamond, Tim Jones, Tim Davis, Chris Baillie and Julian Bowden report a fall of Goldcrests and strong visible migration. Counts included 200 Goldcrests, 850
Meadow Pipits, 150 Linnets, 70 Swallows, 35 Chaffinches (the first noticeable influx
of the autumn), 25 Blackcaps, 25 Pied Wagtails, 22 Blackbirds, Also 1 House
Martin, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Firecrest, 1 Yellow-browed Warbler (Quarry Pond), 2 Song
Thrushes, 1 Wheatear, 3 Redpolls, 3 Bramblings (first of autumn), 3 Reed
Buntings, 1 Snow Bunting (found by Julian Bowden at the North End), 8 Snipe (including a flock of 5 over Landing
Bay!), 10 Golden Plover, 1 Teal.
Also 2 Humming-bird Hawkmoth.
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