Thursday 30th October 2014

An adult Bonxie present from 08:05 -09:25 hrs (3rd Ogston record), 2 Pintail down and 5 flew SW, 2 Shelduck through, 4 Mandarins, 2 Shoveler, 4 Wigeon, 1 Goosander, 8 Dunlin flew through with an unidentified wader, another 3 dropped in later and 1 flew W with 4 Snipe, a Whimbrel (the latest ever for Ogston) dropped in briefly with a Curlew at 16:05 hrs, 2 Yellow-legged Gulls through (ad & 2ndW) and 1 ad in a pre-roost gathering, a fem Blackcap, at least 100 Fieldfare through, 1 Painted Lady Butterfly.