Goosander heads sightings

11th January 2012 – overcast/drizzle at times SW3
Offshore
Small numbers of Common Scoter and Red-throated Diver were on the move.
Diurnal Migration
A flock of 10 Whooper Swan flew through.
Wildfowl and Waders
A redhead Goosander was the bird of the day, however the Long-tailed Duck remains, 143 pale-bellied Brent Geese were logged and waders included 800 Lapwing, 600 Golden Plover and 12 Greenshank.
Miscellaneous
At least 22 Little Egret remain and a flock of 36 Twite were logged.