There was a gradual build up of Black Tailed Godwits on Mill Mead this morning. Two birds were initially noted with a third bird joining them mid morning. At 1215 a flock of 5 birds flew in low from the east. The Buzzard (3) that were in the area all morning regularly put the wildfowl skywards. The Black Tailed Godwit 9 joined the Lapwing 85,
Other counts on the water meadows;- Snipe 8, Wigeon 137, Teal 21, Geese; Canada 209, Greylag 2, Common Gull 64,