Slow going

21st March 2012 – overcast SW1
Offshore
Early morning observations produced 20 Kittiwake, 16 Common Scoter, 6 Gannet and single Red-throated Diver and Guillemot.
Grounded Migrants
Two Goldcrest were the only obvious evidence of grounded birds.
Diurnal Migration
A flock of 20 Whooper Swan headed north along with 20 Meadow Pipit and 2 Siskin.
Wildfowl and Waders
The Brent Goose flock held 120 pale-bellied birds.
Miscellaneous
At least three Little Egret remain.