March 11th. A sunny day with an increasingly strong southerly wind, reaching storm force not long after dark.
A male Stonechat was around the Visitor Centre. Visible migration was evident again during the morning with 226 Chaffinch, 18 Siskin and a Red Kite south over the hump between 7am and 8.30am. Also south during the day were another Red Kite and a Peregrine with 2 more Peregrine on Farmland over the river.
Also reported today by visiting birders were 3 Red-throated Divers, a Kittiwake and a Merlin.
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| Curlew, 11th March 2026 Photo - Paul Neale |
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| Male Shoveler, 11th March 2026 Photo - Paul Neale |
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| Male Stonechat, 11th March 2026 Photo - Paul Neale |
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| Male Stonechat, 11th March 2026 Photo - Paul Neale |
