Red-throated Divers start to move

20th January 2010 – overcast ESE3/4
Offshore
Observations (0925-1025) provided 18 Red-throated Diver, 14 Common Scoter, 5 Razorbill and 5 Red-breasted Merganser.
Grounded Migrants
Winter thrushes continue to decrease now that the weather is relatively warmer with just 29 Fieldfare, 8 Redwing and a Mistle Thrush logged.
Diurnal Migration
A skein of 31 Pink-footed Geese headed southeast.
Miscellaneous
Three Little Egret were seen.