Still generally quite offshore this morning, but with little wind a few birds trickling through.

Little Tern - 1e

Sandwich Tern - 11e 5w

Commic Tern - 1w

Med Gull - 2w

Shelduck - 1w

Whimbrel - 5w

Oystercatcher - 35w

Turnstone - 40e

Sanderling - 1

Mute Swan - 2

Great-crested Grebe - 5

Red-throated Diver - 1 os

Red-throated Diver off car park

Great-crested Grebe

Little Egret - 4

Grey Heron - 1
Swift - 1 in off

House Martin - 2

Swallow - 15

Lesser Whitethroat - 3

Yellowhammer - 2

Reed Warbler - 2

With good numbers of Blackcap, Whitethroat, Willow Warbler and Chiffchaff.

A little variety this morning reported by (HR & DB) with 3 Redstart, 3 Swift, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 7 Wheatear and 20 Willow Warbler.

Wheatear west beach

Whimbrel west beach

Great Skua - 1e

Gannet - 9e - 2w

Sandwich Tern - 6w 11e

Med Gull - 18w

Bar-tailed Godwit - 2w

Whimbrel - 11

Turnstone - 15

Oystercatcher - 4

Wheatear - 8

Redstart - 2

Lesser Whitethroat - 2

Whitethroat - 11

Willow Warbler - 10

Chiffchaff - 5

Blackcap - 10

Sparrowhawk - 1

Buzzard - 1

Kestrel - 1

Little Egret - 2

Grey Heron - 1

 Very quiet around the patch this morning with just a single Whimbrel east, but notably more Blackcap, Willow Warbler and Whitethroat present, and a single Goldcrest around Bailiffscourt.

Contrasting Willow Warbler

Whitethroat Bailiffscourt

Dolphins off West Beach

The bird of the morning was a female Goldeneye off west beach seen by (HR), other than that pretty quiet with again little moving offshore.  2 Little-ringed Plover in the area with a single Whimbrel west, a Red Kite east over the horse paddock, 2 Lesser Whitethroat Mill Road and a Reed Warbler singing off ferry road.

Red Kite - 1

Buzzard - 6

Kestrel - 2

Lesser Whitethroat - 2

Whitethroat - 7

Blackcap - 12

Chiffchaff - 8

Wheatear - 2

Yellowhammer - 3

Cetti's Warbler - 1 hrd

Swallow - 3 in off

Med Gull - 31w

Gannet - 1w 1e

Shelduck - 2

Ringed Plover - 4

Oystercatcher - 6e

Turnstone - 8e

Stock Dove - 5

Jay - 1

Good count of Wheatear along the beach this morning, with 23 recocorded by (DB) although little else of note.

A couple of first's for the year in the form of a Male Whinchat at the old horse carriages and a Yellow Wagtail over, also today 5 Wheatear and 2 Whitethroat in the area. (DB)