The mornings walk saw a trickle of 'vis' but little grounded in
gusty SSE winds, but interestingly the same walk during the late afternoon in glorious calm and sunny conditions produced the spring's first Wheatear and 10 Stonechats!
Stonechat
Offshore
13 Common Scoters west, 4 Red-breasted Mergansers, 1
Red-throated Diver east and 2 Auk sp. east.
Visible Migration
5 Whooper Swans north, 24 Pink-footed Geese
north, 2 Grey Wagtails north, 10 Alba Wagtails north, 26 Meadow Pipits north, 1 Chaffinch east
and 2 Siskins east.
Pink-footed Geese
Grounded Migrants
1 Song Thrush, 1 Wheatear and 10
Stonechats.
Wheatear
Others
1 Peregrine, 28 Ringed Plovers, 75 Grey Plovers, 250
Lapwings, 750 Knots, 52 Sanderlings, 1 Purple Sandpiper, 320 Dunlins, 265 Black-tailed Godwits, 1 Cettis
Warbler and 30 Goldfinch.
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