It felt a bit more like
spring today with the first Sandwich Terns and Swallow recorded, two flocks of Whooper
Swans and a 3CY Glaucous Gull new in.
Glaucous Gull
Offshore
38 Whooper
Swans on the sea in the early afternoon, 4 Shelducks east, 215 Eiders, 34 common
Scoters west, 11 Red-breasted Mergansers, 3 Red-throated Divers east, 1 Auk sp.
east and 2 Sandwich Terns east.
Eider
Visible Migration
52
Whooper Swans north, 14 Wood Pigeons east, 2 Jackdaws north-east, 1 Swallow north, 21
Alba Wagtails north, 291 Meadow Pipits north, 1 Chaffinch east, 4 Linnets east, 5
Goldfinch east, 1 Siskin east and 1 Reed Bunting east.
Grounded Migrants
8
Goldcrests, 2 Chiffchaffs, 8 Blackbirds, 2 Redwings, 4 Robins and 5 Wheatears.
Wheatear
Others
42 Wigeons, 1
Gadwall, 3 Shovelers, 5 Goldeneyes, 6 Little Egrets, 1 Water Rail, 14 Ringed Plovers, 23
Grey Plovers, 65 Black-tailed Godwits, 180 Knots, 63 Sanderlings, 1 Spotted Redshank, 550
Redshanks and 1 3CY Glaucous Gull.
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