Seabird passage begins to build

9th April 2007 - overcast WSW4
Offshore
An early morning watch (0745-0845) produced 6 Red-throated Diver, 30 Gannet, 120 Common Scoter, 7 Kittiwake, 60 Sandwich Tern, 16 Guillemot and 7 Raxorbill.
Grounded Migrants
A quiet day with just 2 Pied Wagtail, 4 Wheatear and 2 Goldcrest logged.
Diurnal Passage
Again quiet with just 10 Meadow Pipit and an alba Wagtail moving through.
Wildfowl and Waders
The pair of Gadwall and 2 Black-tailed Godwit remain and 1000 Knot fed on Haws Bed on the rising tide.
Miscellaneous
Single Little Egrets were at Tummerhill Marsh and North Walney.