Waxwings disappear

13th November 2012 – overcast S4
Offshore
Small numbers of Guillemot, Razorbill and Common Scoter were logged.
Grounded Migrants
The Waxwings promptly disappeared and other grounded birds were limited to 7 Redwing and single Blackcap, Chiffchaff and Goldcrest.
Wildfowl and Waders
The Brent Goose flock held 156 pale-bellied birds and 37 Pintail were seen. Waders included 1100 Knot while the first Purple Sandpiper have now returned
Miscellaneous
At least 52 Twite and 9 Little Egret remain and 2 Raven were logged.