A cooler 7 - 11°C with 8/8 cloud. A shower from 09.30 until 10.30 put paid to VisMig watch. Intermittent showers from early afternoon with a strengthening, gusty SW to westerly wind.
Vis Mig Anglers CP to 09.30hrs: Pink-footed Goose 155 SE in 2 skeins (120 +35), Wood Pigeon 520 S, Fieldfare 480 S, Starling 440 W, Redwing 59 S, Stock Dove 12 S, Goldfinch 45 S, Chaffinch 38 W/S and Linnet 12 S.
Anglers CP: Brambling 1, Green Woodpecker 1, Cormorant 15,
Shoveler 23 +1 WRes. Great-crested Grebe 7 + 28 WRes + 2 CHRes, Little Grebe 3 + 16 WRes Gadwall 12 + 48 WRes + 73 CHRes, Goldeneye 16 + 10 CHRes, Wigeon 180, Goosander 14 and Teal 7.
Anglers CP Gull Roost: No Caspian tonight, highlights were 4 adults (including Psycho), and a 3rd winter Yellow-legged Gull. The white Black-headed Gull showed up, along with 5 Great Black-backed Gulls and 133 Lesser Black-backed Gulls. A few hundred large gulls came over from Wintersett Res at dark.
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