Quiet offshore this morning with a Great-northern Diver west being the only bird of note.

Wigeon - 20w

Red-breasted Merganser - 2e

Great-crested Grebe - 2 os

Auk sp - 1w

Grey Plover - 3e

Turnstone - 30w 20e

Sanderling - 6w

Oystercatcher - 6

Med Gull - c50

Brent Geese - c200

Yellowhammer - 6

Stonechat - 1

Skylark - 30

Pied Wagtail - 6

Kestrel - 1

 

Brent Geese in field opp Bailiffs entrance

Late morning visit to Climping Beach but was rewarded with a Goosander west close inshore at 09:43 and a Velvet Scoter west at 09:58. Little else of note apart from 150 Brent Geese in the field opposite the entrance to Bailiffscourt.

Red-throated Diver - 2e

Diver sp - 2w

Great-crested Grebe - 8w

Auk sp - 1e

Gannet - 2w

Med Gull - 1w

Sanderling - 30w

Turnstone - 17w

Grey Plover - 4e

Brent Geese - 1e 3w 

Cold bright cold sunny morning with the highlight being a Tawny Owl at the back of first wood, viewed from the footpath at the back of the golf course.

Red-throated Diver - 1 on sea

Great-crested Grebe - 2 

Red-breasted Merganser - 14 

Brent Geese - 56 field west of bread lane

Med Gull - 12

Little Egret - 1

Turnstone - 20

Sanderling - 1

Goldfinch - 75 mostly east
Linnet - 15

Meadow Pipit - 12

Skylark - 30

Yellowhammer - 3

Reed Bunting - 7

Stonechat - 8

Chiffchaff - 2

Goldcrest - 1

Grey Wagtail - 1

Pied Wagtail - 7