Visible Migration - Monday 22nd October 2012 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria.

0700-1100hrs

Wind: E 10mph.

Movement: South unless stated.

Lots of Greenfinch on the move, several also albas to the East at first thing.

 

Fieldfare: 65 (all directions eg: NE,SW, 30 party SE, E)

Redwing: 30 (26N 4E)

Song Thrush: 2 NE

Mistle Thrush: 7 (5W 2NE)

Chaffinch: 87 (East and West)

Greenfinch: 95 (all East, best: 20,20,13,12,10,9,5)

Redpoll: 7 (missed loads)

Siskin & Linnet: Plenty heard could not get on them.

Meadow Pipit: 9 E

Yellowhammer: 1W

Woodpigeon 15E.

 

1400hrs to 1600hrs - Dalton Crags to Hutton Roof Trig Point.

 

At least 200 mixed Redwing (80% and Fieldfare%) feeding up in Dalton Crags, will have come in earlier

and will probably roost.  Hopefully catch them tomorrow in my early counts.

Nothing whatsoever was moving this afternoon over HR other than a single corvid.