Most notable sightings:
Bullfinch, Buzzard (5), Common Gull (3), Fieldfare (6), Great Black-backed Gull (1), Great Crested Grebe (32), Grey Wagtail, Jay (9), Kestrel, Lapwing (76), Linnet (c.80), Little Grebe (4), Meadow Pipit (7), Pintail (1), Raven (3), Redwing (6), Siskin (10), Skylark (4), Snipe (2), Starling (20), Whooper Swan (7 – 4 adults, 3 juveniles), Wigeon (5).
Recorder’s notes:
Species in bold type are new for the month.
To date in October, a total of 96 species have been reported from 846 sightings.