Very quiet offshore this morning with just 1 Red-throated Diver west, 27 Red-breasted Merganser and 3 Great-crested Grebe offshore. 10 Med Gull along the shoreline with small numbers of Sanderling and Turnstone. 50 Grey Plover flew west up to West beach. 1 Chiffchaff in the holtel grounds along with a couple of Goldcrest, Meadow Pipit and Skylark in the fields north of Climping Beach with a Jay, Kestrel and Green Woodpecker around Atherington.
A quick visit around Marsh Farm yesterday afternoon produced good numbers of both Redwing and Fieldfare, 2 Gadwall, 1 Great-crested Grebe 4 Snipe on the big pool, 5 Bullfinch, 2 Goldcrest a single Chiffchaff and 1 Cetti's Warbler heard.