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Post Info TOPIC: Vismig Sun October 18th 2009 Hutton Roof, Cumbria.


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Vismig Sun October 18th 2009 Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
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Sunday October 18th 2009 Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
0715hrs-1100hrs
Wind: SW 5mph, Rain by 0900hrs which almost blocked vis
Movement:
Thrushes 85% predominently NE, also E & N and after 10am (Redwing only) started coming through to W.
 
 
Today was not busy like first thing yesterday, but still OK, but everything went down to a trickle from 0900hrs when rain started and continued until finish (and still going on as I pen at 1204) Early Redwing parties where good size parties but almost everything after 0900 was a party of 20 av..  Fieldfare never really got going..  Nice Blackbird party.  Starling numbers increasing..
 
Redwing: 1586 (45 parties, best parties: 80,100,70,60,60,80SE,70)
Fieldfare: 473 (12 parties, best parties: 80,60,60,40,50)
Starling: 1226 SE (9 parties: best parties: 500,120,500,60)
Chaffinch: 84
Blackbird: 40 W (one party)
Goldfinch: 18 (one party 15SE)
Woodpigeon: 72W
Meadow Pipit: 13
Greenfinch: 20 E (3 fronting Redwing party)
LBBG:20
Pied Wagtail: 2
Redpoll: 2
Linnet: 6E
Reed Bunting: 1
Siskin: 2
 
Also:
Raven (3)
Green Woodpecker: 1
 
 
Bryan Yorke


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