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Post Info TOPIC: Vismig Fri Nov 6th 2009 Hutton Roof, Cumbria FIELDFARES & YELLOWHAMMERS


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Vismig Fri Nov 6th 2009 Hutton Roof, Cumbria FIELDFARES & YELLOWHAMMERS
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Friday November 6th 2009 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
0700hrs-0930hrs
Wind: SW 5 mph
Movement:
Thrushes: at first all West and later all East/NE/SE
Finches: E or W
Starlings: South East
 
Today there was a little Thrush movement especially with Fieldfares, but certainly not a move of urgency, just ambling along, unsure... A pair of Yellowhammers to E. Nice Starling Ex Roost parties.
 
Fieldfare: 1675 (25 parties, best: 120,140,100,140,200,140,100) All W at first then from 0730hrs all E/NE or SE.
Redwing: 116 (6 parties, best: 50,30,12) All W at first then from 0730hrs all E/NE or SE
Starling: 302 (11 parties mainly SE but odd parties NW) also Ex Roost today: at least 12,000 SE
Chaffinch: 84 (either E or W)
Redpoll: 6 (1W others E)
Brambling: 8 (1,4,1,2 all E)
Meadow Pipit: 13
Woodpigeon: 105 (40,60,5) all SE
Greenfinch: 8 (1E all others W)
Goldfinch: 10 (3E all others W)
Siskin: 2 E
Reed Bunting: 1 E
Yellowhammer: 2 E (paired)
 
also:
Sparrowhawk: 1
Kestrel: 1
Jay: 1
 
 
Bryan Yorke.
 
 


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