15th December 2012 – overcast/showers SW3
Offshore
A quick check over the sea produced 10 Scaup, 7 Red-throated Diver and single Shag and Slavonian Grebe.
Wildfowl and Waders
Brent Geese involved 168 pale-bellied and 58 dark-bellied birds while waders included 8 Greenshank and a Black-tailed Godwit.
Miscellaneous
At least 9 Little Egret remain along the eastern shore and single Peregrine and Barn Owl were logged. A Grey Wagtail was unusual at this time of year.