Sunday, 9 February 2025

Sunday 9th February

The spring like conditions saw the first two Buzzard of the year drift over site with six Lesser Black-backed Gull, two Peregrine and a Stock Dove overhead.

Counts around the estuary over the high tide included 1015 Dunlin60 Redshank51 Dark-bellied Brent Geese26 Shelduck, seven Greenshank, two Red-breasted Merganser and an Avocet.

Elsewhere nine Red-throated and a Great Northern Diver, four Eider and two Common Scoter were offshore, four Shoveler and three Little Grebe were on the Main Pond, a Water Pipit was in the saltmarsh, a Grey Wagtail was by the seawall and three Bullfinch and single ChiffchaffRedwing, Great Spotted and Green Woodpecker were in the bushes.

Year list addition:

103. Buzzard

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