At Ynyslas early pm yesterday were 160 pintail, 1200 wigeon, one whooper swan and a dark-bellied Brent goose. At sea there were over 20 gannets fishing, and a few distant kittiwakes. At Ynys-hir late pm there was a great white egret, three greenshank, a Merlin, two green sandpiper and a chiffchaff.
Russell Jones