Grounded migrants at the south end were 5 Pied Flycatchers, 2 Spotted Flycatchers, 2 Wheatears, 5 Whinchats, 4 Common Redstarts, 6 Willow Warblers, 2 Chiffchaffs, one Garden Warbler, 2 Common Whitethroats, 2 Lesser Whitethroats, one Blackcap, one Robin, one Song Thrush, 2 Siskins and a Yellow Wagtail. Eight Common Buzzards were soaring together over the coastal fields and 2 more came in off the sea at 1130. Other birds of note were 110 Swallows and 30 House Martins which eventually departed to the south and a Garganey, 2 Water Rails, a Greenshank and a Green Sandpiper on the flashes.
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