Shelduck, (Tadorna tadorna) on the peninsular, the scientific name originating from Celtic and French roots for "pied waterfowl".
A surprisingly clear morning producing a frost, with a bank of fog looming near the port. Few migrants, with a Siskin and Redwing present. Northbound where 4 Brent geese and 2 Gannet. Rare for this site a Red kite was seen heading south. A Grey wagtail was also seen which is the fist for spring.
Ringing: 2 Redwing, 1 Blue tit, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Linnet, 1 Song thrush.