A few more birds today, but some birds in the list were at Pye's Hall or top of Quad 3.   4 Yellow-browed Warblers, 4 Chiffchaffs, Blackcap, Common Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, Reed Warbler, 3 Goldcrests, 4 Bramblings, 15 Chaffinches, 2 Lesser Redpolls, 5 Robins, Spotted Flycatcher, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Stonechat, Tree Pipit, Wheatear, Common Redstart, Black Redstart, Ring Ouzel, Hen Harrier, 22 dark-bellied and 2 pale-bellied Brent Geese, 3 Kestrels, Sparrowhawk, Common Buzzard, Curlew Sandpiper, Great Skua, 160 Golden Plovers and 17 Lapwings.

 It was a bit disappointing in the finer conditions this morning.   Best were 4 Chiffchaffs, Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Goldcrests, Common Redstart, Black Redstart, Sparrowhawk, 2 Little Egrets, 12 Teal, 120 Wigeon, 5 Brent Geese, 18 Gannets, 2 Arctic Skuas, 29 Oystercatchers, 100 Dunlin and 10 Bar-tailed Godwits.

 A change of fortunes could be on the cards over the next few days.   There was a Yellow-browed Warbler at Pye's Hall this morning and another in my garden.   Also at Quad 3 were 5 Chiffchaffs, Willow Warbler, Common Whitethroat, 5 Goldcrests, 3 Robins, 2 Redwings, Song Thrush, 6 Swallows, Sparrowhawk, Kestrel, Common Buzzard, 160 Golden Plovers, 4 Bar-tailed Godwits, 52 Curlews, 60 Oystercatchers, 220 Dunlin and 16 Ringed Plovers.

Today a WeBS count between Stonebridge and Pye's Hall and despite the poor visibility there were 1,525 Oystercatchers, 19 Curlews, 650 Dunlin, 34 Redshanks, 2 Greenshanks, 283 Pink-footed Geese, 21 dark-bellied Brent Geese, 18 Teal, 16 Mallard, Gadwall, 8 Wigeon, 88 Shelducks, 11 Little Egrets, 8 Cormorants, Marsh Harrier, 109 Meadow Pipits, 11 Reed Buntings, Robin, Goldcrest and 3 Reed Warblers.

 The only birds of note were 51 Pinkfeet, 16 Teal, 2 Little Egrets, 47 Curlews, 80 Dunlin, 3 Gannets, Sparrowhawk, 2 Kestrels, 18 Goldfinches and 80 Swallows

 At least the weather was a bit better this morning.   280 Pink-footed Geese in six skeins flew high to the south.   Also seen were Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, 8 Teal, 30 Dunlin, Sandwich Tern, 6 Pied Wagtails, 3 Common Whitethroats, 2 Robins and 15 Swallows

 Teal, 120 Golden Plovers, 30 Dunlin, 2 Common Snipe, 3 Ringed Plovers, 4 Sanderlings, 3 Sandwich Terns, 8 Pied Wagtails, 4 House Martins and  19 Swallows.