An encouraging light easterly made for an interesting morning. Southbound 611 Brent, 102 Wigeon, 98 Teal, 47 Black-headed Gull, 32 Shelduck, 13 Common Scoter, 12 Common Gull, 10 Skylark, 5 Red-breasted Merganser, 4 Gadwall, 2 Dunlin, Arctic Skua, Greylag Goose, Shoveler & Velvet Scoter with northbound 89 Brent, 2 Red-throated Diver & Gannet plus a Little Gull offshore. On site a small arrival including 40 Blackbird, 13 Goldcrest, 8 Mipit, 7 Song Thrush, 6 Chaffinch, 5 Redwing, 4 Rock Pipit, 2 Fieldfare, 2 Grey Wag, Brambling, Lapwing and an adult male Hawfinch. 3 Purps were on the point & an adult female Peregrine headed out to sea to go hunting. Starlings were starting to arrive in off from the continent with 709 logged by midday.
Ringing: 12 Goldcrest, 10 Blackbird, 5 Robin, 4 Song Thrush, 1 Brambling, 1 Hawfinch, 1 Wren.