Highlights - Tuesday 19th April
A small arrival with black and white flycatchers the most conspicuous of the grounded migrants. Also on the move were swifts, Swallows and House Martins. Warblers were down in numbers.
Grounded Migrants: 4 Hoopoe, 2 Wryneck, 2 Golden Oriole, 14 Whitethroat, 23 Nightingale, 16 Redstart, 19 Collared Flycatcher, 24 Pied Flycatcher and 1 Ortolan Bunting.
Visible Passage: A strong movement of swifts say 150 move through, most of which were assumed to be Common Swifts. Also on the move 11 Bee-eaters, 150 Swallow, 100 House Martin ( a notable count for Tenaro) and 160 Spanish Sparrow.
Raptors: 2 Montagu’s Harrier, 2 Harrier Sp, 1 Eleonora’s Falcon
Bird Ringing: None
Weather: Showers overnight and more heavy rain early morning, clearing later.
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