Long - tailed Duck still present lunchtime associating with a flock of 8 common scoter. Separate flock of 5 common scoter also. Also, 19 brent geese, 14 pale and 5 dark-bellied. Merlin shot through near Stolford.

Elsewhere, 2 whooper swans still viewable from main car park at Steart Marshes, and chiffchaff in copse north of Kilve car park.

1-Mar-15
45 mins either side of HW.
Didn't go any further from Stolford than the first high seawall at Hinkley Pt and could only find 2 separate drake Common Scoters off-shore, plus a Kittiwake resting on the sea. No sign of the Long-t Duck.