A nice bright morning but not as cold of late found very little movement offshore, with several hundred Brent Geese moving east and settling on the sea and in the adjacent fields. 

Brent Geese - c500+

Gannet - 1w

Med Gull - 10 

Diver sp - 1E

Great-crested Grebe - 2W 1E

Red-breasted Merganser - 12os

Lapwing - 41

Grey Plover - 4W

Curlew - 3W

Snipe - 2

Little Egret - 1

Grey Heron - 2

Corn Bunting - 1

Yellowhammer - 20

Song Thrush - 25

Reed Bunting - 7

Linnet - c75

Meadow Pipit - 11

Skylark - 30

Goldcrest - 1

Great-spotted Woodpecker - 1

Green Woodpecker - 1

Stonechat - 8

Buzzard - 2

Kestrel - 1

Corn Bunting north golf course

Meadow Pipit

Total of 43 Species from yesterday 06/01/2025 from Ferry Road, to the Mill to BL Court and back. Nothing too stand out but a few bits for the New Year. (AH)
 
Black-headed Gull
Blackbird
Blue Tit
1 Buzzard
Carrion Crow
1 Cetti's Warbler
2 Chiffchaff
7 Common Gull
Cormorant
Dunnock
12 Feral Pigeon
Goldfinch
1 Great Black-backed Gull
2 Great Crested Grebe
Great Tit
1 Green Woodpecker
14 Grey Plover (Beach - High tide roost)
Herring Gull
House Sparrow
1 Jay
2 Kestrel
10 Lapwing (3 in the cabbage field East of the Mill)
20 Linnet
3 Long-tailed Tit
Magpie
2 Meadow Pipit 
1 Moorhen
17 Oystercatcher
1 Pheasant
1 Pied/White Wagtail
3 Reed Bunting
Robin
4 Sanderling
15 Skylark
1/2 Snipe - flushed from near Atherington Cottage and then again at Bailiffs court (could have been 2 birds)
4 Song Thrush
1 Sparrowhawk
Starling
7 Stonechat
26 Turnstone
Woodpigeon
Wren
10 Yellowhammer