28th Dec - mod-blusterly SW, gusts upto 40mph and showers, some very heavy, 9C

Water, water everywhere!!

Willey;

A Raven flew over low SW, calling.

Shawell sandpit/landfill; morning.

A look here during a calmer weather spell.

The Egyptian Goose again, 5 Pochard, 5 Gadwall, c60 Teal, Tufties, Mallard, a Little Grebe, a Cormorant.

c20 Ravens, 6 Red Kites,

c 00 GBB Gulls, plenty of Herring Gulls and lesser numbers of  Black-headed and Common Gulls.

This fungus was surviving the rain quite well indeed.