27th September

Precious little change in the weather today but better coverage at least ensured the logging of a faintly respectable array of typical migrants for mid-autumn.

Portland Bill
Migrants Meadow Pipit 250, alba wagtail 141, Chiffchaff 20, Blackcap 10, with lower totals including singles of Merlin, Turtle Dove and Firecrest.
Sea passage Balearic Shearwater 34w, Yellow-legged Gull 1.

Moths
Selected immigrants Obs: Pearly Underwing 5, Silver Y 3, Rush Veneer 2, Turnip 2, Delicate 2.