Wildfowl on the move

7th September 2025 – overcast/showers then rain ESE4/6
Offshore
Observations over the sea (0700-0800) produced 625 Common Scoter, 52 Gannet, 38 Teal, 15 Wigeon, 3 Pintail, 2 Arctic Skua and 2 Sandwich Tern.
Grounded Migrants
Just a single Wheatear was logged.
Wildfowl and Waders
The first 11 light-bellied Brent Geese have returned and waders included 26 Greenshank.
Miscellaneous
The Hooded Crow was the best of the rest.