Saturday 1st October 2016 - Off Vicarage Lane, (SD5410576859) Burton In Kendal 0715hrs to 1000hrs
Wind: East 6-8mph, 6c, 58% Cloud, 12600m vis, 1006mb pressure. All movement SE unless specified. Good early passage of Chaffinch up until 0745hrs then just steady from then with big drop at 0945hrs. Goldfinch doing OK, Redwing calls yesterday and again today with birds in the large Ash trees which are obviously dropping in overnight. Also lots of Blackbirds.
Chaffinch: 621 (41W all others SE) Best parties: 1x16,1x13,2x10
Goldfinch: 66 (6,12,6,10,16,12,6)
Linnett: 2 (1.1)
Greenfinch: 2
Alba Wagtail: 2
Reed Bunting: 2
Swallow: 6 (1,2,2,1)
House Martin: 13 (one party)
Great Spotted Woodpecker: 1
Skylark: 2
Mistle Thrush: 4 (2,2)
Song Thrush: 2
Blackbird: 8 (2,6 to SE) but lots of birds in large trees and hedgerows.