Out on the deep water pits thousands of ducks poured in, most noticeably wigeon and gadwall, but also a dozen goosanders and several smew.
From the thisiskent.co.uk
Iced-over reservoirs with only a postage stamp-size patch of open water are brilliant places to see unusual wildfowl such as smew, scaup and long-tailed duck as well as scarce grebes and divers.