24th January

With much of the island fogged out for most of the day there was nothing of note to report on the bird front.

It was certainly a day of freaky conditions: with only the most gentle of easterly breezes fog blanketed the island but dissipated after spilling over West Cliffs © Pete Graydon:


...towards evening there was a gradual clearance eastwards © Martin Cade


...viewed from Purbeck at dusk the top of the island looked to floating above a sea of fog © Jol Mitchell: