12th February 2020 – overcast/showers W6/7/8
Rarities
A Water Pipit was amongst 10 Rock Pipit feeding in the flooded horse paddocks at Biggar.
Offshore
A check over still angry seas (0800-0900) revealed 18 Common Scoter, 8 Kittiwake, 6 Razorbill and 2 Red-throated Diver.
Wildfowl and Waders
The Scaup continue to increase with 12 birds logged (3 males), also seen were 17 Barnacle Goose. Waders included 16000 Knot and 7500 Oystercatcher.
Miscellaneous
A Merlin was the best of the rest.
