Sunday 3 January 2016

Rained Off!

The rain held of till about 09.45 but has been relentless ever since, at 10.00 myself and DW called time on this mornings watch from the fishing boats.
08.00-10.00
Common Scoter: 4W
Red-throated Diver: 21W
Great-crested Grebe: Min. 47 present
Fulmar: 10W
Gannet:426W
Cormorant: N/C
Great Skua: 1E
Caspian Gull: regular 1w bird around
Little Gull: 8E
Kittiwake: 38W
Guillemot: 87W
Razorbill: 2W
Auk sp: 42W
As I drove past the fish shack the 1w Caspian Gull was hunkered down beside the road. Driving back across the causeway 2 Great White Egrets at the south end of the ARC and a Marsh Harrier that missed my car by inches as the gale force wind buffeted the Harrier back and forth across the road.

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