Wednesday 18th August

2 Green Sandpipers were at Johnson's Marsh this morning, plus 9 Moorhens with 2 small chicks, 7 Mallard and 2 Teal. A Green Sandpiper and a Common Sandpiper were at Burton Riggs, a Whinchat was by New Dike, and a Cream-crowned Marsh Harrier flew south-west over the tip. A Hobby was seen catching a Swallow over Wrench Green. At Long Nab a Balearic Shearwater flew north while a Sooty Shearwater and an adult Pomarine Skua flew south. 305 Greylags, 57 Canada Geese, 14 Lapwings, 2 Little Grebes, 22 Tufted Duck and 3 Sand Martins were at Wykeham East Lake in the afternoon.