Wed 15th Dec 21

Around a 1000 Brent were feeding on the arable beside the chippings lay-by again this morning and making regular trips to the sea around the sluice for a wash. c80 Wigeon were offshore and 7 Purple Sandpipers were along the front seen by RJ.

From the hide: 80+ Greylags (+2 hybrids), c200 Teal, 20 Wigeon, 15 Shoveler, 1 Shelduck, 2 Grey Herons, 1 Redshank, 1 Stonechat, 1 Kestrel, 1 Sparrowhawk. RJ/MR.

Reports from today:

Richard Jeffree

13:23 7 Purple Sands this morning 3 R T Divers on sea, pair of stonechat, no sign of Dartford by me but seen by others also Pale-bellied Brent with 1000+ Brent's from layby with gate.