Sat 6th Nov 21

Unfortunately no sign of the Dartford Warbler this morning after lots of searching, a walk to the raised tee gave just 1 Razorbill off the sluice,  6 Purple Sand on the rocks between the 3rd pillbox and the raised tee, 1 Stonechat, 1 Rock Pipit, a few Mipit's and a cracking male Eider heading south on the walk back.PL/ML/DC/MR

On the scrape and marsh: 12 Mute Swans (4 on arable-8 fly over 2ad 6 juvs),c200 Greylag, 2 Canada Geese, 6 Brent, 3 hybrid Geese, Wigeon, Teal, 5 Shelduck, 3 Shoveler DC/MR 1 Green Sand PL.

Reports from today:

Paul Brayshaw

07:18 Lapland Bunting south over raised tee with two Mipits.

07:20 Snow Bunting currently on the beach north of raised tee. Reasonable Pigeon movement and a few finches plus another Blackbird influx.

07:48 Other haven area bits included Peregrine in off, Little Egret and Guillemot north, 8 Brambling south plus Siskin etc.

Matt Lonsdale

10:30 Cracking Razorbill close off sluice.

10:38 2nd Razorbill now, little more distant. Also 2 Goldcrest in bushes earlier, single Brambling. Still lots of Blackbirds (although less than yesterday) but more Redwing.

11:03 G N Diver just came in from south and landed offshore. Viewable from sluice but to north of me.

Dave Cummings

11:11 G N Diver just moved off south from sluice. Guillemot on sea from shelter earlier.