Last weekend at Stainburn... a dismal time!

the theme--- increasing decine with the onset of Easterlies!

11/9/9 AMH

A morning look at Stainburn- 0705-0805

Curlew 1NE
Goose Sp 19S- almost certainly Greylags
Pink Footed Goose 53WSW (0750hrs)
Snipe 7 W ( a quick look in the evening had 12 of these arrive from the N and E)
Meadow Pipit 247 S
Alba Wag 6W

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12/9/9 Thrusscross 0620-0830 AMH

Meadow Pipit 69S
Chaffinch 38W
Siskin 17N
Starling 15W
Lapwing 5W
Alba wag 3N
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Stainburn 0800- 0945 JB plus AMH after 0900

Chaffinch 2S
Meadow Pipit 73SW
Greylag 3S
LBBG 2W
Alba 6S

also 2 wheatear about
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13/9/9 Stainburn 0750- 1000 JB and AMH A disheartening and dismal day with perhaps swallows the only convincing bulk migrant and then on an economy scale!

Grey Wag 2S
Meadow Pipit 8s, 7N- gave up on those!
Siskin 2SW
Chaffinch 8SW
Cormorant, 2N, 2S,1E
G Heron 1E
Swallow 38N

Andy and John