Six of us went up to Cliffe Pools (RSPB) reserve this morning,with two species on our minds,Velvet Scoter and Scaup,happily both were still present.

In all we managed to see sixty species,the more notable being - Common Buzzard (1),Marsh Harrier (1), Raven (1),Greenshank (2-3),B T Godwit (100s),Little Grebe (100s),Pintail (8),Goldeneye (8),Kingfisher (1),Corn Bunting (4),(Velet Scoter (1) and Scaup at least (2),Radar Pool).