Moderate north-easterly winds featured throughout a brighter day, with occasional snow showers and temperatures reaching zero degrees once again. A second-winter Mediterranean Gull that flew north represented the highlight of the morning’s seawatch. South Landing beach hosted 12 Ringed Plovers and five Dunlin, whilst two Great Northern Divers remained offshore. Woodcock were still in evidence, with 26 located during the day and 33 Lapwing frequented northern stubbles. Additional signs of cold weather movement included gardens offering shelter to 65 Blackbird, 42 Redwing, eight Mistle Thrush and 35 Fieldfare.
