The wind had moderated at last. Given the lengthy period of westerlies there was a surprisingly good number of Common Rosefinches with at least a couple more seen by others. More-anticipated arrivals given the weather included a Greenland Redpoll and a Lapland Bunting, the latter seen thanks to Anne.
Skaw: Common Rosefinch.
Norwick: Pink-footed Goose, 3 Swallow, Tree Pipit, Robin, Barred Warbler, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Greenland Redpoll & Lapland Bunting.
NorthDale: 2 Lesser Whitethroat.
Haroldswick: Swallow, Wheatear, Garden Warbler, Spotted Flycatcher & 3 Common Rosefinch.
Burrafirth: Whinchat, Common Whitethroat & Pied Flycatcher.
Common Rosefinch at Skaw
Greenland Redpoll at Norwick
top image showing size comparison with Twite
Barred Warbler at Norwick
Tree Pipit at Norwick
Common Rosefinch at Haroldswick
Pied Flycatcher at Burrafirth
