A chill breeze across the mere becoming calm at dusk. 500 Golden plover twinkling in the last rays of the sun as they swept around Trehills fields likely disturbed by a buzzard. The 5 Tufted duck and the Goldeneye were still on the mere. 6-7 pairs of Shoveler (c15 m, 7-8 f), Teal less obvious in the breezy conditions 5-6 pairs. Pair of Wigeon. First Sand martins with a dozen sweeping across the mere, and first 3 Wheatear towards Martins Haven. 2 Chiffchaff and the pair of chough by the fort field.
