The first three Egyptian Goose of the year flew across the bay before heading south down the coast c9.10am, passing Teignmouth at 9.22am. Also offshore 11 Great Northern and a Red-throated Diver, 10 Common Scoter and seven Great Crested Grebe.
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| Great Northern Diver - Lee Collins |
Counts from the estuary, incorporating the WeBS, included 2,061 Dunlin, 649 Black and 105 Bar-tailed Godwit, 515 Oystercatcher, 288 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 175 Redshank, 114 Knot, 101 Grey and 25 Ringed Plover, 27 Sanderling, 20 Curlew, 18 Turnstone, 16 Greenshank, 13 Avocet and 11 Teal.
Elsewhere a Firecrest was on the Golf Course with two Chiffchaff and single Coal Tit and Goldcrest.
Year List addition:
104. Egyptian Goose
104. Egyptian Goose
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| Warren Point 7th February - Kim Summers |
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| View looking east from the seawall 7th February - Kevin Rylands |
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| Dune Ridge looking west by Groyne Nine 4th February - Kevin Rylands |
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| Buffer Zone flooding 6th February - James Marshall |
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