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27th July

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27th July: Another pulse of departing WWs saw 60 logged at the Bill, where 10 Sedge W, 3 Yellow Wags & 2 YLGulls were also about. Lots o...

26th July

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26th July: Poor coverage today - not helped by a nagging northwesterly. Only reports from the Bill were of a few WWs, a YLGull & a Yello...

25th July

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  25th July: It was a bit short and sharp but the first hours of the mrng saw the best arrival of migrants so far this autumn, with 100 WW, ...

24th July

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  24th July: Not a bad migrant tally at the Bill, with the first obvious aggregation of c100 Sand Martins of the season, along with grounded...

23rd July

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  23rd July: Some post-dawn haziness looked to drop a few migrants this mrng, with 20 WW, 5 Sedge W, 2 Grasshopper W & a Garden W new in...

22nd July

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  22nd July: With sea & wader interest having dropped right off eg zero shearwaters off the Bill & just 2 Sanderling at Ferrybridge ...

21st July

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21st July: Great weather to be out birding but far too nice to drop much in the way of migrants. Just single figure totals of YLGull, Yellow...

20th July

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20th July: An underwhelming migrant selection at the Bill incl 8 Sedge W, 5 Yellow Wags, 5 WW & a GSWoodpecker on the ground; 61 Sandwic...

19th July

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19th July: The first cloudy dawn for a long time dropped a small flurry of migrants at the Bill incl 10 each Sedge W & WW, 3 Grasshopper...

18th July

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18th July: Little bit of migrant interest at the Bill incl 26 Sand Martin, 10 WW, 5 Sedge W, 4 Yellow Wag & a Cuckoo; 150 Med Gulls, 44 ...

17th July

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17th July: A few migrants on a calm and at times very warm day at the Bill, with 3 Sedge W, 2 Yellow Wags, a Grasshopper W & a WW ground...

16th July

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A reminder for Obs members of this year's AGM that'll be held at the Obs at 4:30pm this Saturday - 18th July - BBQ and other refresh...

15th July

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With the stiff northeasterly of dawn abating quicker than in recent days there was at least a little attention paid to the land, with single...

14th July

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The fact that howling winds have scuppered any chance of getting amongst passerine migrants on each of the last few mornings has been made a...

13th July

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With the northeasterly gusting up around gale force at dawn passerine migrant seeking/trapping was all but out of the question and a trickle...

12th July

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With the wind having strengthened several more notches birding on the land became hard and unproductive work today, with only a distinct upt...