Oxenhope... storms sluffen gulls! 29-06-2010

Bright fine and sunny afternoon with a stiff wind from the west.
1430 - 1540hr

Heavy overnight rain with brief thunder storm in the early hours tracking SW to NE over our part of the Pennines had cleared by dawn. Whilst Curlews were going for it Gull numbers were well down.

Moving birds:
LBB Gull 180
Curlew 32 > W
Herring Gull 2

W F3 rising F5, 18degC, 65km, 2/8, QNH 1019 rising
1830 - 2130hr

LBBGull 169
Lapwing 42
BH Gull 52
Herring Gull types 2
Curlew 14 > W
Swift 6 > NW

BV, KM, DB