Spoonbill provides highlight

18th October 2008 - showers SW6/5/4
Rarities
A juvenile Spoonbill circled over the island before appearing to head off in a westerly direction.
Offshore
A quiet day over the sea (0830-0930) with just 40 Common Scoter, 27 Common Gull, 8 Razorbill and 2 Red-throated Diver logged.
Wildfowl and Waders
A Goldeneye was the first of the autumn and several Greenshank were logged.
Miscellaneous
At least 18 Little Egret remain and a group of 10 Twite were new in.