10th May 2017

After weeks of northerly winds, a change to light south-west winds and sunny skies. During the seawatch, 12 Common Scoter, a Manx Shearwater and 20 Sandwich Terns flew north.

Away from the sea, sightings included a Barnacle Goose, four Ringed Plover, two Grey Plover that flew over, a Hobby near Old Fall, a Goldcrest, single Spotted Flycatcher and male Black Redstart at South Landing, two Whinchat, one White Wagtail and five Yellow Wagtails.

Barnacle Goose, Outer Head, by Andrew Allport
Ringed Plover, Thornwick Pools, by Andy Hood
Black Redstart, South Landing, by Brett Richards