Today I went down to South Devon with my mate Brian & in Start Bay we saw 7 VELVET SCOTER & on Slapton Ley there was a Male & 2 Female SCAUP , 3 Male & 3 Female GOLDENEYE & numerous TUFTED DUCK & GADWALL , our next stop was at Beesands Ley & a walk to Tinsey Head got us the LONG-TAILED DUCK that has been around for a few weeks & 50+ COMMON SCOTER , we then went back to the ley & saw the Female RED-CRESTED POCHARD & a 100+ COMMON POCHARD & a CHIFFCHAFF .
We then headed back to Torbay & at Broadsands we saw 8 Male & 4 Female CIRL BUNTING , 2 BRAMBLING & 3 CHIFFCHAFF & a look in the bay got us 4 BLACK-NECKED GREBE & 2 GREAT NORTHERN DIVER .