Sunday, 6th January 2013

Dense fog in the morning meant that viewing conditions were very poor at the obs. Pink-footed Geese could be heard going north above all the murk, but it was impossible to tell how many were involved in the movement.

Offshore
2 Mallards east, 16 Common Scoters west, 5 Red-breasted Mergansers, 2 Red-throated Divers and 1 Great Crested Grebe.

Visible Migration 
21 Pink-footed Geese high NNE, 1 Siskin south and 1 Redpoll south.

Others  
600 Pink-footed Geese, 500 Teal, 2 Shovelers, 1 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine, 1,000 Lapwings, 330 Golden Plovers, 75 Black-tailed Godwits, 1 Med. Gull, 1 Short-eared Owl, 2 Stonechats, 3 Grey Wagtails, 1 Water Pipit, 55 Twite and 1 Snow Bunting.

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