Scaup remains in residence

31st October 2019 – bright and sunny ESE3/4
Offshore
Observations over the sea (0730-0830) revealed 150 Razorbill, 73 Common Scoter, 10 pale-bellied Brent Goose, 6 Shag, 2 Red-throated Diver a Goldeneye.
Grounded Migrants
Early morning thrushes involved 4 Redwing and a Fieldfare.
Diurnal Migration
Totals involved 550 Jackdaw, 300 Starling and 55 Pink-footed Goose.
Wildfowl and Waders
The female Scaup remained and waders included 43 Bar-tailed Godwit and 6 Greenshank.
Miscellaneous
A Peregrine was the best of the rest.