Busy Afternoon!

05.30-09.00 from the sea watch hide and 12.00-19.00 from the fishing boats: with AAJG,CP,MH, DW,JTM,DS,JTM et al. Most of the Terns & waders came past this afternoon.
Brent Goose: 28E
Greylag Goose: 2 in
Shelduck: 2W
Pintail: 3E all drakes
Teal:12E
Garganey:1E
Velvet Scoter: 5E
Common Scoter: 327E   297W
Red-breasted Merganser: 1E
Red-throated Diver: 21E
Great-crested Grebe: 7 around
Fulmar: 4E   2W
Manx Shearwater: 2E
Gannet:199E  7W
Cormorant: Present n/c
Oystercatcher: 22E   8W
Grey Plover: 32E
Curlew: 2E
Whimbrel: 67E
Bar-tailed Godwit: 714E
Knot: 33E
Sanderling: 18E
Great Skua: 3E
Pomarine Skua: 1E.  @ 08.40
Arctic Skua: 28E
Little Gull: 27E
Mediterranean Gull: 12E
Common Gull: 36E
Kittiwake: 7E
Little Tern: 28E
Black Tern: 2E
Sandwich Tern: 813E
Common Tern: 1,603E
Arctic Tern: 1,223E
Common /Arctic Tern: 526E
Guillemot: 14E
Razorbill: 2E
Auk sp: 89E    11W
Swallow: 30 in

The Common Crane was still in the ploughed field at Caldecott Lane today.
Late news of a Savi's warbler singing at Dengemarsh, also the Black-winged Stilts still there this evening with 3 Garganey and the Blue-headed Wagtail, all per JH.