First Brambling of the autumn

7th October 2024 – sun and showers SSE2/4
Offshore
A scan of the sea produced small numbers of Gannet and Common Scoter.
Grounded Migrants
Limited to single Wheatear, Chiffchaff and Goldcrest.
Diurnal Migration
Two Brambling were logged amongst 100 Meadow Pipit, 45 Jackdaw, 12 Skylark, 10 Chaffinch, 10 Swallow and single Siskin and House Martin.
Miscellaneous
Single Water Rail, Barn Owl and Peregrine were the best of the rest.