A pair of Juv Redstars on the dead tree to the left of the boardwalk this afternoon. Also a couple of pochards out towards the pontoon.

Good numbers of avocets with feeding chicks, together with four black-tailed godwit, redshank, greenshank, a few ringed plover and all the usual suspects. No sign of the curlew sandpiper.

Good views of the flock of around 20 brambling together with several hawfinch just off the road near the main carpark, between 12 – 1 yesterday.

Flock of around 40 fieldfare around the Knap and Romilly Park area of Barry this morning.

Two great northern divers still present in the west dock at 11.30 on Monday 29th, near the old tank wash.

Juvenile Redstart in the southern fields, to the west of the Medieval village this evening.

Male Wheatear showing well on the stone wall around the small lagoon in the north-west of Hamadryad Park.

Lesser Scaup now at the knap lake with several tufties as of 15.30 today. The picture below is the best I could get with my phone.