3rd September

2 barred warbler were new in, with one trapped at Holland and another at Seness, and the marsh warbler was still in the iris bed at Westness. A pied flycatcher was at Westness and a lapland bunting flew over the airfield. Other common migrants included 2 tree pipit, 3 goldcrest, 5 willow warbler and 3 garden warbler. The PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER was still amongst golden plover and 15 purple sandpiper were by the pier. 94 dunlin were spread about the island, 3 red-throated diver were in Nouster Bay and on Gretchen Loch was a greenshank and 5 ruff


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