Wilsden 25-05-2008

Sunset Tonight (c) 2008

Re: [vismig] Oxenhope 25-05-2008 more Swifts > E!!!

> Anyone else noting Swifts on the move??

At Breskens (The Netherlands) today 18000+. The record of 1981(!) will probably been broken, they are still counting...

http://www.trektellen.nl/trektelling.asp?telpost=1&land=1&taal=2

Cheers,
Jethro

Oxenhope 25-05-2008

Cotton Grass in the Wind (c) 2008

1000 - 1200hr
NE F 5 increasing 6, 12degC, vis 20km max, 6/8, QNH 1017 rising

Another day noteable for Swift movements E and NE into the wind. In the two hour period at least 467 were noted and thats without watching all of the time.

Anyone else noting Swifts on the move?

Dave