Pochard surprise

11th March 2022 – overcast SE3/4
Offshore
Observations over the sea (0730-0830) revealed 70 Common Scoter, 3 Red-throated Diver and a female Pochard – once upon a time a regular visitor to the island, this is the first record for several years.
Diurnal Migration
A few Meadow Pipit struggled through over the sea.
Miscellaneous
The Hooded Crow and 2 Tree Sparrow were the best of the rest.