22nd August: Migration ticking over on a really fine and warm day. Bill total incl 75 WW, 50 Yellow Wag, 20 Wheatear, 10 Tree Pipit, with single Pied Flys at Sweethill and Blacknor. 100 LBBGulls ↓ with c140 Manx & c100 Balearics also thru off the Bill.
— Portland Bird Observatory (@portlandbirdobs.bsky.social) August 22, 2026 at 10:36 PM
A great hours birding with paul rendel today on local patch , nfp icterine warbler,plus a minimum of 12 lesser whitethroat 3 common whitethroat 2 common redstart 1 garden warbler blackcaps few sedge about 20 willow .
— dunccrip.bsky.social (@dunccrip.bsky.social) August 22, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Here's some pics of icterine always difficult to photo and look through bins
— dunccrip.bsky.social (@dunccrip.bsky.social) August 22, 2026 at 3:54 PM
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Ferrybridge this morning 9 Redshanks, Knot, 2 Sanderling, 3 Wheatear
— Debra Saunders (@debbyseamist.bsky.social) August 21, 2026 at 8:42 AM
