March 5th

There was cold, northerly wind blowing this morning as we walked from Chamber's Wall to the Oyster Farm lagoons. Birds we recorded included 8 Mallard, 2 Shelduck, 2 Little Grebes, 2 Redshank, 4 Oystercatchers, 132 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 2 Snow Buntings, 2 Ringed Plovers, 10 Russian White-fronted Geese, 1 Canada x Barnacle Goose hybrid and 1 Cetti's Warbler.

Russian White-fronted Geese with Canada x Barnacle Goose hybrid