The adult Spoonbill reappeared from upriver to roost of Finger Point at high tide, with other counts from the estuary including 352 Dark and 15 Pale-bellied Brent Geese, 103 Shelduck, the first 3-fig count of the year, 73 Curlew at the evening roost, very few at high tide, 33 Ringed Plover, 22 Sanderling and four Red-breasted Merganser.
Elsewhere the eight Eider (six ♀ & two imm ♂) were close inshore off Warren Point, with five Red-throated and three Great Northern Diver also offshore, a Water Pipit was around the Bight, two Mistle Thrush flew in from mainland and appeared to drop on site, but were not relocated, five (three ♂ & two ♀) Shoveler were on the Main Pond and 14 Cirl Bunting, four Chiffchaff and three Goldcrest were on site.
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