First Chiffchaff of the year

9th March 2018 – overcast SE2
Grounded Migrants
A Chiffchaff was the first of the year. Several Stonechat were also seen.
Diurnal Migration
A trickle of Meadow Pipit were logged.
Wildfowl and Waders
The Brent Goose flock held 60 dark-bellied birds. The group of Scaup increased to 3 individuals (male + 2 females). Waders included 5 Black-tailed Godwit and a Greenshank.
Miscellaneous
Single Peregrine and Little Owl were the best of the rest.