Thursday, 15th March 2018

A pair of Long-tailed Ducks were recorded offshore, and the first Sand Martins of the year were seen today.

Offshore 
4 Wigeons east, 2 Long-tailed Ducks - pair flew into the bay and landed on the sea, 27 Common Scoters west, 11 Red-breasted Mergansers, 3 Red-throated Divers east, 1 Great Crested Grebe east and 1 Guillemot east.

Visible Migration
3 Alba Wagtails north/north-east and 46 Meadow Pipits north/north-east.

Grounded Migrants 
2 Sand Martins over the pools during a rain shower, 2 Goldcrests, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Wheatear and 1 Stonechat.

Others 
97 Wigeons, 3 Gadwalls, 3 Goldeneyes, 1 Little Egret, 10 Black-tailed Godwits, 160 Turnstones, 70 Dunlins, 11 Snipe and 1 Cetti's Warbler.
 
 Goldeneye

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