31st August

A clear increase of meadow pipits today with a count 316, and wheatear numbers were still reasonable with 61 logged. 7 grey herons were still in the North, 17 bar-tailed godwit were on Gretchen Loch and the PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER was still present in the South. Other migrants included 8 white wagtail, 2 garden warbler, 2 willow warbler and the first robin of the autumn.