Water Pipit reappears

24th January 2016 – overcast SW4/5
Rarities
At least two Water Pipit were again in the flooded horse paddocks along Carr Lane amongst 20 Rock Pipit.
Offshore
A check of the sea revealed just small numbers of Red-throated Diver, Kittiwake, Guillemot and Common Scoter.
Wildfowl and Waders
The Brent Goose flock held 205 pale-bellied birds while waders included 11 Purple Sandpiper and 7500 Knot.
Miscellaneous
Peregrine, Merlin and Raven were all logged..
Ringing
A flock of 42 Greylag held a neck-collared bird.