Sat 2nd. March 

A seawatch from 08:00 - 09:30 gave views of 40 Gannet (all adults), 4 Gt. C Grebe, 10 R T Diver, 50+ Brent, a few Cormorants, 1 Fulmar, 3 Turnstone, 2 Dunlin. MM/ML/PL/IM.

 Photo Max Martin©

From the hide :- c80 Teal, c60 Wigeon, 20 Shelduck, 9 Shoveler, 4 Gadwall, 60 Lapwing, 20 Curlew, 5 Blk. T Godwits, 2 Snipe, 1 3cy Yellow L Gull* + 1 adult Y. L. Gull had been seen on the scrape below the raised platform earlier. MM/ML/TS/IM/PL/MR

On the return from the hide 3 Turnstone & a Purple Sandpiper were on the sluice TS/MR

2 Corn Bunting were reported on telegraph wires in the memorials area at 16:00 JH.

A single Barn Owl was over the marsh to the west of the chippings lay-by late afternoon MR