Offshore
Early morning observations over the sea (0830-0930) produced 105 Common Scoter, 20 Red-throated Diver, 15 Red-breasted Merganser, 5 Kittiwake, 2 Razorbill and a Guillemot.
Miscellaneous
The Buzzard and Hooded Crow continue to linger and a Great Spotted Woodpecker amongst 5 Tree Sparrow, 4 Jay and 2 Long-tailed Tit brought up the first 100 species for the year.
Local News
Another trip off the island produced the long-staying Spoonbill on the Duddon Estuary at Dunnerholme.
