The year's first Black-throated Diver was offshore early evening along with nine Great Northern and a Red-throated Diver. Also present 20 Great Crested Grebe, an increase to seven Eider, five males (three immature & two adult) and two females and three Sandwich Tern.
Counts from the estuary over the evening tide included 351 Oystercatcher, 162 Curlew, 42 Dark and a Pale-bellied Brent Geese, 24 Redshank, 20 Turnstone, 16 Sanderling, eight Grey and four Ringed Plover, eight Dunlin, four Greenshank, four Red-breasted Merganser, two Teal and a Knot.
Year list addition:
116. Black-throated Diver
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