Record numbers of Little Egret

14th October 2013 – overcast NE3
Offshore
Observations (0800-0900) provided 200 Razorbill, 170 Common Scoter, 8 Gannet, 4 Shag, 4 Red-throated Diver and 3 Guillemot.
Grounded Migrants
Limited to 6 Blackbird, 3 Redwing and single Blackcap and Goldcrest.
Diurnal Migration
Just small numbers of Meadow Pipit, Skylark and Pied/White Wagtail were on the move.
Miscellaneous
An impressive total of 52 Little Egret were counted along the eastern shore.
Mammals
Three Harbour Porpoise were offshore.