Offshore
A check over the sea saw 30 Common Scoter, 10 Shag, 10 Red-breasted Merganser and 9 Red-throated Diver appear out of the gloom.
Diurnal Migration
A skein of 38 Pink-footed Geese flew over.
Wildfowl and Waders
Wildfowl and waders were prominent on the high tide, wildfowl totals included 1472 Teal, 1116 Wigeon, 355 light-bellied Brent Geese, 151 Shelduck, 6 dark-bellied Brent Geese, 4 Shoveler and a Scaup while waders included 5300 Oystercatcher, 1670 Dunlin, 1530 Redshank, 1500 Knot, 593 Lapwing, 460 Golden Plover, 251 Snipe, 201 Grey Plover, 190 Turnstone, 12 Purple Sandpiper, 10 Greenshank and 3 Jack Snipe.
Miscellaneous
The female Marsh Harrier, 20 Twite, 2 Water Rail a Merlin and the long-staying Hooded Crow were the best of the rest.
