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Monday 17th March 2014

A calm overcast start to the day saw a small arrival of birds in the compound with a Firecrest, 7 Chiffchaffs and a Stonechat noted. On the near part of the docks were an adult Glaucous Gull and 4 Yellow-legged Gulls all of which departed for a brief time to follow the ferry out before returning to the same area. Offshore 2 Pintail, a Common Scoter, 3 Brent Geese and 8 Red-throated Divers headed south.

12 Birds ringed; 6 Chiffchaff and single Blackbird, Chaffinch, Firecrest, Blue Tit, Dunnock & Stonechat.