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Friday, 9 October 2015

Seaford Head 9/10/15

Couldn't have asked for better conditions this morning, it was so calm and sunny and this prompted a steady movement of Finches up until mid-morning. Unfortunately couldn't find any Yellow-browed, but still a decent enough morning with plenty to see.

Totals are as follows with all Finches, Larks, Buntings & Wagtails moving east unless otherwise stated. 

Ring Ouzel - 1 adult in Hope Gap
Red-legged Partridge - 3
Goldcrest - 39 
Chiffchaff - 97
Siskin - 52
Redpoll - 30
Goldfinch - 553 
Chaffinch - 13
Crossbill - 7 W
'alba' Wagtail - 26
Grey Wagtail - 2
Blackcap - 22
Skylark - 4
Ring-necked Parakeet - 1 E accompanied by 2 Jackdaw!!!
Reed Bunting - 2
Swallow - 22
House Martin - 17

a rubbish photo taken from a tiny window at the back of an A320 showing Seaford Head (just left of centre), and Beachy Head further to the right.