Damp and dreary

2nd January 2024 – overcast/murky/showers then rain SSE2/3
Offshore
A check of the sea revealed 2000 Eider, 14 Common Scoter, 6 Shag and a Red-throated Diver.
Grounded Migrants
Grounded thrushes involved 3 Redwing.
Diurnal Migration
A total of 40 Pink-footed Geese flew through.
Wildfowl and Waders
Wildfowl included several family groups of light-bellied Brent Geese and 2 Shoveler.