Saturday, 5 October 2013
Skomer
An amazing day on Skomer, for many reasons, ended with totals: 10 Common Scoter, 1Sparrowhawk, 3 Water Rail, 1 Snipe, 12B H Gulls, 40 Kittiwake, 3 Sandwich Terns, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 35 Skylark, 400 Swallows, 40 House Martins, 4 Grey Wagtail, 8 alba wagtail, 50 Robins, 9 Stonechat, 8 Wheatear, 1 Grasshopper Warbler. 1 Reed Warbler, 20 Blackcap, 1 Yellow browed Warbler, 18 Chiffchaff, 2 Willow Warbler, 45 Goldcrest, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 5 Blue Tits, 8 Chaffinch, 12 Goldfinch, 15 Linnet, 5 Reed Bunting. c.30 Common Dolphins also passed N Haven and we had a seal in our inflatable all day! Yesterday we had several Clouded Yellows and a Lapland Bunting.