Pallas's Warbler

Pallas's Warbler
Pallas's Warbler, Donna Nook 10th October 2010

Saturday 15 September 2012

 There were 63 juvenile Gannets north and 73 different, mainly older, birds south. Nearly everything else was passing to the south hence 73 Sandwich Terns, 8 Common Terns, 17 Cormorants, one Shag, 3 Red-throated Divers, one Fulmar, 3 Common Scoters, 4 Shelducks and 66 Pink-footed Geese. Another Red-throated Diver was on the sea along with 7 Guillemots, and 2 Arctic Skuas were harrying terns offshore. The only waders were 22 Curlews, 4 Oystercatchers, one Bar-tailed Godwit and one Dunlin. Best sightings on the landward side were 4 Willow Warblers, 2 Common Whitethroats, one Rock Pipit, one Great Spotted Woodpecker, 30 Golden Plovers, 7 Kestrels and one Common Buzzard. 170 Swallows flew south.

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