Great Northern Diver

9th March 2020 – overcast/rain later W4
Offshore
An early morning check of the sea (0730-0830) provided just 6 Common Scoter, 3 Red-throated Diver and a Red-breasted Merganser. The Great Northern Diver remained in its favoured sheltered haunt.
Wildfowl and Waders
Five Scaup remain amongst 45 Red-breasted Merganser and waders included 11 Greenshank amongst 550 Redshank.
Miscellaneous
A Water Rail was the best of the rest.