Monday, 31 March 2014

Skomer

Report from yesterday (Sun 30th):
A really interesting day on Skomer with lots of willows and chiffs. A quick trip over to the mainland (Martin's Haven) saw a similar distribution of warblers. Highlights from Skomer incl.:
Great Northern Diver 1,Sparrowhawk 1,Merlin 1,Puffin 50+,Sand Martin 4,Song Thrush 3,Redwing 1,Robin 2,Reed Warbler 1,Blackcap 4,Willow Warbler 51 incl. 2-3 'Northern' type birds,Chiffchaff 27,Goldcrest 3,Chaffinch 1,Goldfinch 2,Linnet 14,Redpoll 1,Lapland Bunting 1
For pics and a video of the Lapland see our blog.