14th March 2023

The weather consisted of moderate north-north-west/westerly winds, prolonged sunny periods and temperatures reaching six degrees C. Seabirds reorientated north during the morning including 1081 Kittiwakes and 345 Fulmars. Nine Great Crested Grebes and 180 Cormorants were off South Dykes. The Ring-necked Parakeet was relocated in gardens on the outer head, where 13 Fieldfares were also present. Five Stonechats included a female in the Lighthouse Grassland that showed some features of the nominate race.

Goldcrest, South Landing, by June & Malcolm Fox