3 Avocets this morning and a Water Pipit flushed mid afternoon were easily the best sightings of the day. The Avocets had also been seen in the sludge lagoons at nearby Grafham Water yesterday and early on this morning.

Other birds of note around the Pits today: drake and redhead Goosander, Buzzard, 3 Oystercatchers, 3 Ringed Plover, 5 Dunlin, 5 Redshank & 2+ Yellow-legged Gulls.