Hen Harriers and Short-eared Owls!

3rd December 2010 – hard frost then overcast/snow by evening E1 then S4
Grounded Migrants
Despite the weather there was little evidence of any hard weather movement with a single Siskin the only record of note.
Diurnal Migration
A skein of 120 Pink-footed Geese flew south.
Wildfowl and Waders
The Long-tailed Duck remains in residence and a solitary Greenshank was logged.
Miscellaneous
Two ringtail Hen Harriers and at least 2 Short-eared Owls hunted the island and a minimum of 6 Little Egret continue to see out the freeze. A flock of 100 Twite were seen.