7th - 10th December 2009 (summary)

Mon 7th :-Merlin, Redwing, female Blackcap, 3 Goldfinches, and a Great Northern Diver in flight passed the slipway.
Tue 8th :- The Great Northern Diver again, this time off the east side by the obs, 4 Mute Swans flying to the south west and a rare December sighting of a Bonxie off the north end after high water.
Wed 9th :- 21 Wigeon, 6 Pintail, 13 Starlings, 65 Lapwing by bird rock.
Thurs 10th :- Brent at new high of 145 (including at least 4 young), 1 male and 5 female Red-breasted Merganser, a immature or female Eider, 3 Little Egrets and a single Lapwing.
(all DB)