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Summary of Visible Migration Data - Autumn 1995.

Pintail, large movement on 1st Oct included; 3 at Thrybergh Res, flocks of 26 and 55 (the largest flock to date in this area) over Thrybergh Banks, 15 on Middleton Moor lagoon and c.15 over Barbrook Res.

Rock Pipit, 1 SW at Redmires on 5th Oct.
Linnet, 750 south at Rod Moor on 8th Oct.
Linnet, 800 south at Redmires on 8th Oct.
Rock Pipit, 2 SW at Redmires on 9th Oct.
Siskin, 200 west at Rod Moor on 9th Oct.
Siskin, 212 west at Redmires on 9th Oct.
Pied Wagtail, 142 over Rod Moor on 10th Oct.
Chaffinch, 500+ over Rod Moor on 10th Oct.
Pink-footed Goose, 90 over Barbrook Res on 15th Oct.
Kittiwake, an imm SW at Redmires on 15th Oct
Swallow, one through Redmires on 15th Oct.
Tree Pipit, a late record of one through Barbrook Res on 15th Oct.
Redwings, 40 through Redmires on 15th Oct (Visible Migration)
Lesser Redpoll, 111 west at Redmires on 15th Oct.
Bramblings, 2 through Redmires on 15th Oct.
Twite, 2 through Redmires on 15th Oct.
Pink-footed Goose, a total of 265 over Rod Moor on 17th Oct.
Redwing, 8000 W or SW in 2hrs at Rod Moor on 21st Oct.
Redwing, 1889 W in 3hrs at Redmires on 21st Oct.
Starling, 3167 through Redmires on 22nd Oct.
Brambling, 296 W in 3hrs at Redmires on 22nd Oct.
Rock Pipit, one W at Redmires on 23rd Oct.
Woodpigeon, 6000 south, through Redmires/Rod Moor/Ox Stones, on 28th Oct..
Skylark, 81 west at Redmires on 28th Oct.
Starling, 1215 west/south-west on 28th Oct.
Lesser Redpoll, 72 SW through Redmires on 28th Oct.
Brambling, 44 west at Redmires on 28th Oct.
Cormorant, 2 flew SE on 28th Oct, over Redmires at 0818h and Ox Stones 2 mins later.
Pink-footed Goose, 900+ mostly S, 0745h to 0830h, Redmires, Rod Moor and Ox Stones, 28th Oct.
Woodpigeon, 8000 south through Rod Moor/Redmires/Ox Stones, 29th Oct.
Redwing, c.7500 W or NW through Rod Moor/Redmires/Ox Stones, 29th Oct, most from late morning.
Fieldfare, first decent count of the autumn, 581 at Redmires 29th Oct, starting at 0910h.
Skylark, 104 west at Rod Moor on 29th Oct.
Brambling, 88 west at Redmires on 29th Oct.
Lapland Bunting, one south at Rod Moor on 29th Oct.
Woodpigeon, 5000 south through Rod Moor/Redmires on 30th Oct.
Rock Pipit, 2 west at Redmires on 30th Oct.
Richards Pipit, one through Rod Moor on 30th Oct.

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