Ruff provides highlight in almost total washout

16th September 2012 – rain SW4/5
Offshore
Little to report over the sea through the morning with just small numbers of Gannet and Common Scoter before the rain set in.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 4 Greenshank and 2 Black-tailed Godwit and a Ruff.
Miascellaneous
At least 17 Little Egret are now in residence along the eastern shore. The Hooded Crow remains.