Tuesday, 26th December 2017

Offshore 

16 Common Scoters west, 6 Red-breasted Mergansers, 4 Red-throated Divers west, 2 Great Crested Grebes east and 6 Auk sp. west.

Others

325 Pink-footed Geese, 340 Wigeons, 400 Teal, 5 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 2 Grey Partridges, 270 Lapwings, 29 Ringed Plovers, 58 Black-tailed Godwits, 140 Turnstones, 65 Sanderlings, 215 Dunlins, 2 Purple Sandpipers, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats, 1 Water Pipit, 38 Twite and 1 Lesser Redpoll.

 

 Stonechat

Monday, 25th December 2017

Offshore

6 Wigeons west, 4 Common Scoters west, 7 Red-breasted Mergansers and 1 Great Crested Grebe east.

Others

420 Pink-footed Geese, 4 Goldeneyes, 49 Black-tailed Godwits, 175 Turnstones, 2 Purple Sandpipers, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail and 2 Rock Pipits.

 

 Purple Sandpipers

Sunday, 24th December 2017

Offshore:

3 Teal west, 17 Common Scoters west, 5 Red-breasted Mergansers, 2 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe and 1 Guillemot west.

Others

380 Wigeons, 1 Gadwall, 500 Teal, 5 Goldeneyes, 2 Red-breasted Mergansers, 1 Little Egret, 415 Lapwings, 4 Golden Plovers, 33 Ringed Plovers, 160 Black-tailed Godwits, 160 Turnstones, 85 Sanderlings, 120 Dunlins, 23 Snipe, 1 Merlin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats, 1 Water Pipit and 33 Twite.

 

 Turnstone

Saturday, 23rd December 2017

Offshore:

22 Common Scoters west, 4 Red-breasted mergansers, 1 Goldeneye east, 2 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe east and 1 Auk sp. west.

Others

450 Pink-footed Geese, 330 Wigeons, 450 Teal, 6 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 175 Lapwings, 3 Golden Plovers, 31 Ringed Plovers, 42 Black-tailed Godwits, 180 Turnstones, 75 Sanderlings, 80 Dunlins, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats and 1 Grey Wagtail.

 

 Reed Bunting

Friday, 22nd December 2017

Offshore

32 Common Scoters west, 8 Red-breasted Mergansers, 3 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe and 1 Auk sp. west.

Others 

500 Pink-footed geese, 320 Wigeons, 400 Teal, 6 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 2 Water Rails, 170 Lapwings, 34 Ringed Plovers, 48 Black-tailed Godwits, 175 Turnstones, 73 Sanderlings, 250 Dunlins, 1 Merlin, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Stonechats, 1 Grey Wagtail and 31 Twite.

 

Teal

Thursday, 21st December 2017

Offshore 

8 Common Scoters west, 6 Red-breasted Mergansers and 1 Great Crested Grebe.

Others

350 Pink-footed Geese, 350 Wigeons, 400 Teal, 7 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 200 Lapwings, 32 Ringed Plovers, 1 Whimbrel, 72 Black-tailed Godwits, 160 Turnstones, 65 Sanderlings, 225 Dunlins, 1 Cetti's

Warbler, 2 Stonechats and 1 Grey Wagtail.

 

 Song Thrush

Wednesday, 20th December 2017

Offshore 

11 Common Scoters west, 7 Red-breasted Mergansers, 1 Red-throated Diver west and 2 Great Crested Grebes.

Others

400 Pink-footed Geese, 370 Wigeons, 350 Teal, 11 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 33 Ringed Plovers, 140 Turnstones, 70 Sanderlings, 150 Dunlins, 1 Med. Gull, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats and 1 Grey Wagtail.

 

 Pink-footed Goose

Tuesday, 19th December 2017

Offshore

7 Common Scoters, 1 Goldeneye east, 4 Red-breasted Mergansers and 1 Great Crested Grebe.

Others 

400 Pink-footed Geese, 380 Wigeons, 1 Gadwall, 325 Teal, 7 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 35 Ringed Plovers, 185 Black-tailed Godwits, 170 Turnstones, 78 Sanderlings, 330 Dunlins, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats and 5 Rock Pipits.

 

 Stonechat

Monday, 18th December 2017

Offshore 

34 Common Scoters west, 8 Red-breasted Mergansers, 7 Red-throated Divers west, 2 Great Crested Grebes and 3 Auk sp. west.

Others

800 Pink-footed Geese, 380 Wigeons, 300 Teal, 6 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 1 Water Rail, 34 Ringed Plovers, 240 Black-tailed Godwits, 180 Turnstones, 80 Sanderlings, 400 Dunlins, 1 Med. Gull, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Stonechats and 1 Grey Wagtail.

 

 Black-tailed Godwit

Sunday, 17th December 2017

Offshore

6 Common Scoters, 9 Red-breasted Mergansers, 1 Red-throated Diver and 1 Great Crested Grebe.

Others

900 Pink-footed Geese, 380 Wigeons, 1 Gadwall, 350 Teal, 6 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 2 Water Rails, 31 Ringed Plovers, 21 Black-tailed Godwits, 185 Turnstones, 58 Sanderlings, 75 Dunlins, 26 Snipe, 1 Merlin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats, 1 Water Pipit and 33 Twite.

 

 Twite

Saturday, 16th December 2017

Offshore 

2 Teal west, 76 Eiders, 19 Common Scoters west, 5 Red-breasted Mergansers, 1 Red-throated Diver west, 1 Great Crested Grebe and 1 Guillemot east.

Others

400 Pink-footed Geese, 380 Wigeon,425 Teal, 7 Goldeneyes, 2 Little Egrets, 2 Water Rails, 225 Lapwings, 29 Ringed Plovers, 1 Whimbrel, 46 Black-tailed Godwits, 140 Turnstones, 63 Sanderlings, 320 Dunlins, 1 Jack Snipe, 38 Snipe, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats, 1 Grey Wagtail and 5 Rock Pipits.

 

 Whimbrel

Friday, 15th December 2017

Offshore

34 Common Scoters west, 1 Goldeneye east, 7 Red-breasted Mergansers, 8 Red-throated Divers west, 3 Great Crested Grebes west and 5 Auk sp. west.

Others

400 Pink-footed Geese, 375 Wigeons, 400 Teal, 4 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 36 Ringed Plovers, 77 Black-tailed Godwits, 130 Turnstones, 105 Sanderlings, 140 Dunlins, 1 Merlin, 1 Cetti,s Warbler, 2 Stonechats and 1 Grey Wagtail.

 

 Pink-footed Geese

Thursday, 14th December 2017

Offshore 

2 Shelducks west, 38 Common Scoters west, 4 Red-breasted Mergansers, 5 Red-throated Divers west, 2 Great Crested Grebes west, 6 Auk sp. west and 2 Kittiwakes west.

Others 

300 Pink-footed Geese, 380 Wigeons, 475 Teal, 5 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 36 Ringed Plovers, 43 Black-tailed Godwits, 135 Turnstones, 115 Sanderlings, 110 Dunlins, 1 Med. Gull, 1 Merlin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats, 4 Rock Pipits and 35 Twite.

 

 Goldeneyes

Wednesday, 13th December 2017

Offshore:

18 Common Scoters west, 6 Red-breasted Mergansers, 3 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe west and 8 Auk sp. west.

Others

500 Pink-footed Geese, 450 Wigeons, 525 Teal, 5 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 225 Lapwings, 33 Ringed Plovers, 1 Whimbrel, 54 Black-tailed Godwits, 95 Sanderlings, 380 Dunlins, 1 Med. Gull, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats and 2 Grey Wagtails.

 

 Pink-footed Geese

Tuesday, 12th December 2017

Offshore 

3 Tufted Ducks west, 12 Common Scoters west, 11 Red-breasted Mergansers, 2 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe east and 2 Auk sp. west.

Visible Migration 

125 Pink-footed Geese north, 3 Skylarks south, 14 Starlings south, 1 Fieldfare west and 94 Redwings west.

Others

900 Pink-footed Geese, 500 Wigeons, 1 Gadwall, 750 Teal, 1 Shoveler, 6 Goldeneyes, 1 Bittern, 1 Little Egret, 1 Water Rail, 380 Lapwings, 1 Whimbrel, 83 Black-tailed Godwits, 70 Knots, 130 Sanderlings, 330 Dunlins, 1 Jack Snipe, 45 Snipe, 1 Barn Owl, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Stonechats and 6 Rock Pipits.

 

 Whimbrel

Monday, 11th December 2017

Offshore:

55 Common Scoters west, 14 Red-breasted Mergansers, 6 Red-throated Divers west & 3 on the sea, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 1 Guillemot and 7 Auk sp. west.

Others 

500 Pink-footed Geese, 520 Wigeons, 1 Gadwall, 750 Teal, 3 Shovelers, 5 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 1 Water Rail, 320 Lapwings, 36 Ringed Plovers, 35 Black-tailed Godwits, 138 Sanderlings, 500 Dunlins, 1 Spotted Redshank, 26 Snipe, 1 Woodcock, 1 Merlin, 2 Cettis Warblers, 2 Stonechats and 1 Grey

Wagtail.

 

 Cetti's Warbler

Blackbird

Sunday, 10th December 2017

Offshore

7 Teal west, 30 Common Scoters, 2 Goldeneyes west, 7 Red-breasted Mergansers, 2 Red-throated Divers west, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 1 Guillemot and 3 Auk sp. west.

Others

600 Pink-footed Geese, 420 Wigeons, 500 Teal, 1 Little Egret, 415 Lapwings, 145 Black-tailed Godwits, 170 Turnstones, 55 Knots, 60 Dunlins, 1 Spotted Redshank, 22 Snipe, 7 Stock Doves, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats, 1 Water Pipit and 35 Twite.

 

 Kestrel

 

 Wigeon

Saturday, 9th December 2017

Offshore

1 Scaup west, 84 Eiders, 16 Common Scoters west, 1 Goosander east, 11 Red-breasted Mergansers, 3 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe west and 4 Auk sp. west.

Others 

800 Pink-footed Geese, 1 Greylag Goose, 400 Wigeons, 550 Teal, 5 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 320 Lapwings, 37 Ringed Plovers, 52 Black-tailed Godwits, 180 Turnstones, 145 Sanderlings, 80 Dunlins, 2 Purple Sandpipers, 1 Jack Snipe, 37 Snipe, 1 Cettis Warbler, 2 Stonechats, 1 Grey Wagtail and 1 Snow Bunting.

 

 Greylag Goose

Friday, 8th December 2017

Offshore:

4 Wigeons west, 13 Pintails west, 11 Common Scoters west, 3 Red-breasted Mergansers, 3 Red-throated Divers west, 2 Great Crested Grebes west, 1 Guillemot west, 12 Auk sp. west and 9 Kittiwakes west.

Others:

500 Pink-footed Geese, 415 Wigeons, 500 Teal, 8 Goldeneyes, 2 Little Egrets, 360 Lapwings, 41 Ringed Plovers, 78 Black-tailed Godwits, 200 Turnstones, 165 Sanderlings, 175 Dunlins, 4 Purple Sandpipers,

1 Merlin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats, 5 Rock Pipits, 21 Twite and 1 Snow Bunting.

 

 Redshank

 

 Snow Bunting

Thursday, 7th December 2017

Offshore

2 Wigeons west, 3 Teal west, 10 Pintails west, 7 Common Scoters, 4 Red-breasted Mergansers, 2 Red-throated Divers west, 3 Great Crested Grebes west, 1 Guillemot west, 7 Auk sp. west, 14 Kittiwakes west and 1 little Gull west.

Others 

750 Pink-footed Geese, 420 Wigeons, 500 Teal, 7 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 1 Water Rail, 370 Lapwings, 38 Ringed Plovers, 58 Black-tailed Godwits, 200 Turnstones, 143 Sanderlings, 120 Dunlins, 2 Purple Sandpipers, 2 Stonechats and 1 Grey Wagtail.

 

 Purple Sandpipers

Ringed Plover

Wednesday, 6th December 2017

Offshore 

34 Common Scoters west, 8 Red-breasted Mergansers, 9 Red-throated Divers west, 4 Great crested Grebes west and 5 Auk sp. west.

Others

900 Pink-footed Geese, 460 Wigeons, 500 Teal, 7 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 380 Lapwings, 43 Ringed Plovers, 52 Black-tailed Godwits, 240 Turnstones, 120 Sanderlings, 220 Dunlins, 2 Purple Sandpipers, 1 Merlin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats, 2 Grey Wagtails and 5 Rock Pipits.

 

 Little Egret

Tuesday, 5th December 2017

Offshore

28 Common Scoters west, 11 Red-breasted Mergansers, 8 Red-throated Divers west, 2 Great Crested Grebes west and 6 Auk sp. west.

Others

800 Pink-footed Geese, 475 Wigeons, 520 Teal, 2 Shovelers, 6 Goldeneyes, 2 Little Egrets, 1 Water Rail, 350 Lapwings, 38 Ringed Plovers, 64 Black-tailed Godwits, 235 Turnstones, 160 Sanderlings, 215 Dunlins, 1 Med. Gull, 1 Cetti's Warbler and 2 Stonechats.

 

 Wigeon and Teal

Monday, 4th December 2017

Offshore 

30 Common Scoters west, 9 Red-breasted mergansers, 11 Red-throated Divers west, 3 Great Crested Grebes west and 5 Auk sp. west.

Others

400 Pink-footed Geese, 450 Wigeons, 520 Teal, 6 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 33 Ringed Plovers, 53 Black-tailed Godwits, 260 Turnstones, 130 Sanderlings, 60 Snipe, 1 Med. Gull, 2 Stonechats, 1 Grey Wagtail and 17 Twite.

 

 Goldeneyes

Sunday, 3rd December 2017

Offshore 

3 Shelducks east, 3 Teals east, 11 Common Scoters east, 4 Red-breasted Mergansers, 7 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe east, 1 Razorbill west, 3 Guillemots west and 23 Auk sp. west.

Others 

500 Pink-footed Geese, 475 Wigeons, 1 Gadwall, 750 Teal, 5 Goldeneyes, 2 Red-breasted Mergansers, 2 Grey Partridge - first here since 2014,  1 Little Egret, 1 Water Rail, 37 Ringed Plovers, 180 Turnstones, 140 Sanderlings, 1 Jack Snipe, 75 Snipe, 1 Med. Gull, 3 Cetti's Warblers, 3 Stonechats, 1 Water Pipit, 1 Bullfinch, 40 Linnets and 23 Twite.

 

 Twite

 

 Reed Bunting

Saturday, 2nd December 2017

Offshore:

16 Common Scoters west, 1 Goldeneye east, 11 Red-breasted Mergansers, 2 Red-throated Divers east, 2 Great Crested Grebes east and 4 Auk sp. west.

 

 Great Crested Grebe

Visible Migration:

7 Skylarks south.

Others

800 Pink-footed Geese, 480 Wigeons, 600 Teal, 7 Goldeneyes, 7 Red-breasted Mergansers, 1 Little Egret, 400 Lapwings, 39 Ringed Plovers, 83 Black-tailed Godwits, 180 Turnstones, 170 Sanderlings, 160 Dunlins, 46 Snipe, 1 Merlin, 3 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Stonechats and 5 Rock Pipits.

 

 Oystercatcher

Friday, 1st December 2017

Offshore 

8 Shelducks east, 18 Common Scoters west, 3 Goldeneyes east, 7 Red-breasted Mergansers, 9 Red-throated Divers west, 3 Great Crested Grebes west, 1 Razorbill west and 9 Auk sp. west.

Others 

6 Whooper Swans, 500 Wigeons, 425 Teal, 5 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 415 Lapwings, 38 Ringed Plovers, 135 Black-tailed Godwits, 180 Turnstones, 200 Sanderlings, 250 Dunlins, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Stonechats, 1 Grey Wagtail and 18 Twite.

 

 Song Thrush

Goldeneyes

Thursday, 30th November 2017

Offshore:

32 Common Scoters west, 7 Red-breasted Mergansers, 6 Red-throated Divers west, 4 Great Crested Grebes west, 2 Guillemots west and 17 Auk sp. west.

Others 

600 Pink-footed Geese, 520 Wigeons, 600 Teal, 4 Shovelers, 1 Little Egret, 1 Water Rail, 525 Lapwings, 7 Golden Plovers, 34 Ringed Plovers, 103 Black-tailed Godwits, 175 Turnstones, 105 Sanderlings, 170 Dunlins, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats and 1 Grey Wagtail.

 

 Robin

 

 Kestrel

Wednesday, 29th November 2017

Offshore 

2 Shelducks west, 34 Common Scoters west, 12 Red-breasted Mergansers, 4 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe east and 10 Auk sp. west.

Visible Migration

2 Whooper Swans south.

Others

750 Pink-footed Geese, 475 Wigeons, 400 Teal, 6 Goldeneyes, 425 Lapwings, 31 Ringed Plovers, 111 Black-tailed Godwits, 160 Turnstones, 95 Sanderlings, 185 Dunlins, 19 Snipe, 1 Merlin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechats and 1 Grey Wagtail.

 

 Peregrine