22nd September 2021 – sunny spells W3
Offshore
The early morning checks over the sea (0730-0930) produced 460 Common Scoter, 88 Gannet, 26 Kittiwake, 18 Red-throated Diver, 9 Razorbill, 4 Manx Shearwater and a Red-breasted Merganser.
Grounded Migrants
Again very little on offer with just 2 Blue Tit logged.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 10 Greenshank and 3 Black-tailed Godwit
Miscellaneous
The Kingfisher is still in residence along with the long-staying Hooded Crow.
Ringing
A colour-ringed Cormorant had been marked at Hale Duck Decoy, Cheshire on 26th May 2021.