Thursday 8th January

A Snow Bunting in front of the hide was an unexpected highlight, only the second January record since 1985 and the first since 1997. Elsewhere the female Long-tailed Duck was off John's Watch.

Snow Bunting - Peter Woods

Herring Gull - Lee Collins

Ringing News: Details have been received a colour-ringed first winter Herring Gull seen on the Bight on 31/12/14. It had been ringed in the nest on 17/05/2014 at Kretuono ezeras in eastern Lithuania over 2000kms away.