Red-throated Diver at Arlington

A Red-throated Diver showing at Arlington Reservoir today (Alan Kitson and Miou Helps, SOS site).
Also, a few reports belatedly reproduced here: On New Year’s Eve, nine Waxwings were at Exceat (Karen Anne Cooper, via SOS) and a Little Gull at Cuckmere Haven on New Year’s Day (Joanne Chattaway, also SOS).
Yesterday, the Bearded Tits were seen [...]

sightings 10/12/08

The two pairs of Bearded tits were showing reasonably well from the viewing screen at the Ouse Estuary today, the males looking particularly smart in the bright sunshine, also present a female Kingfisher and at least sixty Teal snoozing around the margins of the pool.

Ouse estuary and Rodmell levels

The 4 Bearded Tits (2 m. 2 f.) were still showing fom the screen on the Ouse estuary project – plus 2 Merlin (1 m. 1 f.) on Rodmell levels ,but no sign of the Hen harrier that was reported yesterday.

Round-up

A few long-staying birds:
Four Bearded Tits remain on show at the Ouse Estuary Project.
The Great Northern Diver was reported again on Friday, on the scrape at Cuckmere Haven.
The Firecrest was seen again at Rodmell.
Also some good seabirds seen from Seaford on Friday by Bob Self:
“After a few utterly futile attempts to find anything on the [...]

Bearded Tit, Lewes Brooks

Another Bearded Tit sighting: “male at Lewes Brooks, in reeds at river end of Rodmell track this afternoon” (via Birdguides).

Bearded Tits @ Ouse Estuary Project 14.11.08

Three Bearded Tits (a male and two females) reported from the viewing screen at the Ouse Estuary Project, Newhaven, and a Short-eared Owl over there (via Birdguides)