Wed 8th Dec 21

Another very windy morning along the front and the sea was breaking over the seawall down towards Frinton long before high tide, 7 Purple Sandpipers were seen 5 on the seawall by the sluice and 2 on the rocks near French Point + 3 Turnstone.

From the pillbox: 54 Brent (on the arable), c100 Greylags (on marsh behind sewage works), 1 Peregrine.

On the scrape: c100 Teal, 54 Wigeon, 2 Shelduck, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Snipe.

From the approach road: 1 Lt Egret (on marsh to north), 1 Jay. MR