Mon 27th Jan 25

I managed to catch up with the Tundra Bean this morning (thank's Steve) and a short seawatch added Eider to the site year list, a drake heading north close offshore, plus a lot of Cormorant heading south and a few Wigeon. SE/MO'H/PNt/MR

Reports from today

Brian Combes

09:15 The White-fronts (20+) flew in from the west with Greylags at 8:30 from raised platform, Bean Goose still with them but flock tricky behind vegetation, just flown and landed further north.

10:10 Snow Bunting by raised tee, then flew west before heading back seaward and appeared to land south of northern pillbox

16:33 Walk from Frinton to Haven and back this morning included: 1 Tundra Bean Goose with 20+ Russian White-fronted Goose (flock appeared from the west first thing with some of the greylag so not sure where they are roosting), 1 Snow Bunting (female type), 7 Purple Sandpiper (together, just south of French point first thing), 250+ Starling (golf course first thing), 150+ Black-headed Gull (golf course first thing), 1 Reed Bunting, 2 Cetti’s (singing), 12 Curlew (south first thing), 1 Redwing (over), 1 Hare (from raised platform), 1 Snipe, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Buzzard, 3 Stonechat (1 Haven end, pair Frinton end).

Steve Entwistle

11:09 Tundra Bean still seen from path down to viewing platform, very hard as bushes in way, seen it three times in 2 hours.