Alresford 12:00 to 16:00, Walk Wivenhoe to Alresford. Cold, light breeze to start ending in snow shower. Most sightings Alresford creek unless stated.
200 Dark-bellied Brent Goose (On arable Brightlingsea side of Alresford creek) 8 Shelduck 150 Teal 50 Wigeon 18 Gadwall (around 9 pairs in courtship activity, Alresford fishing lakes ) 12 Cormorant 30 Redshank 1 Oystercatcher 2 Curlew 6 Grey Plover 32 Black-tailed Godwit 80 Lapwing 1 Avocet 50 Linnet 1 Marsh Harrier 2 Kestrel 1 Green Woodpecker [Marsh Stitchman]

Alresford 12:00 to 16:00, Walk Wivenhoe to Alresford. Cold, light breeze to start ending in snow shower. Most sightings Alresford creek unless stated.
200 Dark-bellied Brent Goose (On arable Brightlingsea side of Alresford creek) 8 Shelduck 150 Teal 50 Wigeon 18 Gadwall (around 9 pairs in courtship activity, Alresford fishing lakes ) 12 Cormorant 30 Redshank 1 Oystercatcher 2 Curlew 6 Grey Plover 32 Black-tailed Godwit 80 Lapwing 1 Avocet 50 Linnet 1 Marsh Harrier 2 Kestrel 1 Green Woodpecker [Marsh Stitchman]

Alresford 12:19 to 12:19,
2 Raven (@ Plumptons Farm, In Cattle field.) [Darrell Stile]

Alresford 10:30 to 13:00,
2 Raven (Over @ 10:53. GP's West of Ford Lane.) 1 Firecrest (In Bramble along Trail, West of Creek.) 1 Pale-bellied Brent Goose (River Colne.) 200 Brent Goose [Darrell Stile]

Alresford 15:39 to 15:39,
11 Goosander (AAA, GP) [Darrell Stile]

Alresford 13:17 to 13:17,
11 White-fronted Goose (North, over Plumptons farm @ 13:17.) [Darrell Stile]

Alresford 11:00 to 11:15,
1 Woodcock (sitting on lawn next to bird drinker in sunshine, edge of village location, could have possibly been flushed out of alresford hall estate yesterday by guns.) [David Underwood]

Alresford 10:00 to 11:00, Sightings from where Alresford Creek meets the River Colne. Blustery wind, low tide rising
300 Dark-bellied Brent Goose 250 Shelduck 500 Teal 200 Wigeon 2000 Knot 1000 Dunlin 200 Avocet 180 Golden Plover 100 Lapwing 30 Grey Plover 75 Black-tailed Godwit 2 Bar-tailed Godwit 25 Curlew 10 Oystercatcher 3 Little Egret 1 Kestrel 1 Skylark 2 Cormorant [Marsh Stitchman]

Alresford 12:16 to 12:20,
1 Woodlark (@ Plumptons Farm. Calling from ground in cattle field, then flew off.) [Darrell Stile]

Alresford 09:00 to 13:00, low tide at the creek
18 Shelduck (pair with 16 young) 4 Oystercatcher (pair with 2+ nearly grown young) 4 Kestrel (ad plus 3 fledged young) 1 Greenshank 30 Black-tailed Godwit [Richard Allen]