24th October

Singles of both Red-necked and Slavonian Grebes were in the bay off the Brigg this afternoon, where there were also three Great Crested Grebes, 10 Red-throated Divers and 15 Common Scoters; two Goldeneye, a Bonxie and an Arctic Skua passed by in the morning, a dark-bellied Brent Goose was on the Brigg and a Twite was on Carr Naze. 

A further four Twite were with the Linnet flock in the Rocket Pole Field, where there was also a Stonechat; four Chiffchaffs and a Willow Warbler were in Top Scrub. 130 Pink-footed Geese, a Little Gull, 33 Fieldfare and 35 Redwings were the best of vismig at the Gap. 

Yesterday (23rd), two Great Northern Divers and a Red-breasted Merganser were off the Gap, with another Merganser, six Arctic Skuas, 11 Bonxies, an Arctic Tern and six Manx Shearwaters passing the Brigg.