A decent seawatch again this morning with a fresh SE breeze bringing 778 Brent Geese, six Shelduck, 57 Shovelers, a Gadwall, 31 Wigeon, 98 Pintail, 179 Teal, 447 Common Scoter, four Avocets, two Sandwich Terns, ten Little Gulls, 11 Mediterranean Gulls, 59 Common Gulls, 193 Red-throated Divers and 1912 Gannets. A Merlin was also seen. Still very quiet on the land with just four Woodcocks, two Firecrests, 14 Redwings, a male White Wagtail and 35 Chaffinches of note.
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