Antony Mcgeehan 5th September

TORY BIRD LIST 5 SEPTEMBER 2014

Light north wind, mostly overcast.

PIED FLYCATCHER 1 (Anton’s brother’s garden, just east of y-junction, east of West Town).

WILLOW WARBLER 2
CHIFFCHAFF 1 (moulting juvenile)
GOLDCREST 1
CORNCRAKE 1
REED BUNTING 6
SKYLARK 1
STARLING 260
WHEATEAR 21
PIED WAGTAIL 7
WHITE WAGTAIL 2
ROCK DOVE/FERAL PIGEON 42
TREE SPARROW 32
LINNET 9
SONG THRUSH 5
MEADOW PIPIT 350 minimum
ROCK PIPIT 50 minimum
SWALLOW 15
WREN 10
[Zero Robins, Stonechats, Dunnock, Blackbird]
SPARROWHAWK I juvenile female
KESTREL 1 juvenile
PEREGRINE adult and juvenile
GREY HERON 1adult (two f-w at sea between Tory and Inishbofin)
CHOUGH 4
RAVEN 5
HOODED CROW 10
TEAL 11
MALLARD 12
WIGEON 15
GADWALL 2
MUTE SWAN 2
WHOOPER SWAN 2
SNIPE 1 on island but 55 over-head in flock
RINGED PLOVER 40
TURNSTONE 80
DUNLIN 7
WHIMBREL 1
CURLEW 6
REDSHANK 7
LAPWING 10
OYSTERCATCHER 36
BLACK-TAILED GODWIT 1
From boat: SOOTY SHEARWATER 3, MANX 15, BONXIE 3, ARCTIC SKUA 2.

Pied Flycatcher by Antony Mcgeehan