16h March 2018 – overcast/rain at times E5/6
Rarities
The adult Black Brant was again in Walney Channel just south of Jubilee Bridge at low tide with 70 pale-bellied and 1 dark-bellied Brent Geese. The Water Pipit was in the horse paddocks near Biggar over the high tide and a second-winter Iceland Gull flew up Walney Channel.
Wildfowl and Waders
A female Scaup continues to linger.
Miscellaneous
A flock of 10 Twite and a Merlin were the best of the rest.