First Sand Martin move through

26th March 2012 – bright and sunny ESE1/2
Grounded Migrants
A few grounded birds with 7 Redwing, 4 Goldcrest, 3 Blackbird, 2 Song Thrush, 2 Chiffchaff and a Wheatear logged.
Diurnal Migration
Two Sand Martin were the first of the year and 2 Lesser Redpoll were amongst a trickle of Meadow Pipit.
Miscellaneous
A Merlin appeared and a few Little Egret still remain.