Brambling surprise

2nd January 2022 – sunny spells SSW3/4
Diurnal Migration
A Brambling was a surprise at this time of the year, usually just seen on passage.
Wildfowl and Waders
Wildfowl included 54 light-bellied Brent Geese and 2 Shoveler while 2 Black-tailed Godwit were the pick of the waders.
Miscellaneous
At least 50 Little Egret were along the eastern shore while the Hooded Crow and 11 Rock Pipit were the best of the rest.