Sunday 28 January 2024

28/01/2024

 07.45-09.45 with OL.  Wind SSE 4, Temp 3° Partly Cloudy

Brent Goose: 1E
Pintail: 9E
Common Scoter: 1E
Great-crested Grebe: 1E
Oystercatcher: 15E
Dunlin: 1E
Kittiwake: 46E
Black-headed Gull: Present n/c
Common Gull: Present n/c
Mediterranean Gull: 8E
Great Black-backed Gull: Present n/c
Herring Gull: present n/c
Lesser Black-backed Gull: Present n/c
Guillemot: 1,942E
Razorbill: 37E
Razorbill/Guillemot: 1,230E
Red-throated Diver: 232E   6W  
Gannet: 132E    
Cormorant: Present n/c
3 Cattle Egrets were in the Cockles Bridge Triangle late morning
Black-throated Diver
On Burrowes today at least 1 Great Northern Diver along with the Black-throated Diver and several Goldeneye, still no Smew or Goosander. At the ARC no sign of yesterdays Scaup, plenty of Shoveler, Teal and Wigeon there. A single Glossy Ibis was seen late afternoon flying over the ARC per DB.
One of several Goldeneye present on Burrowes
Yesterdays Pink-footed Geese were back at Dengemarsh today, most of the time they were distant and half hidden by a Reed belt, late afternoon they flew into a the field opposite the Chicken Sheds joining a group of Greylag Geese but didn't seem to want to settle, after 15 minutes they flew off to Walland.
Pink-footed Geese



Elsewhere on Dengemarsh a flock of 21 Corn Buntings, 6 Bearded tits and a Raven of note
Raven over Dengemarsh

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