Thursday 25 April 2019

Another day at the Seaside!

I dragged myself away from the sea watch hide just long enough to see the Yellow-browed Warbler, a surprise find in The Moat
05.30-19.30 from the sea watch hide with AJG, CP, OL, DW, JTM, SM, MH et al
Brent Goose: 51E
Shelduck: 7E
Shoveler: 2E
Teal: 2E
Common Scoter: 1,010E   319W
Velvet Scoter: 18E
Red-breasted Merganser: 1E
Red-throated Diver:42E
Black-throated Diver: 7E
Great-crested Grebe: 57 around the Bouy
Fulmar: 29E   5W
Manx Shearwater: 9E   72W
Gannet: 1,046E    84W
Cormorant: Present n/c
Peregrine: 1 around
Oystercatcher: 7E
Whimbrel: 9E
Bar-tailed Godwit: 64E    37 in
Dunlin: 2E
Sanderling: 5E
Great Skua: 45E
Pomarine Skua: 9E
Arctic Skua: 54E
Little Gull: 114E
Mediterranean Gull
Kittiwake: 26E   7W
Black Tern: 5E
Little Tern: 11E
Sandwich Tern: 955E    73W
Common Tern: 190E
Arctic Tern: 49E
Common/Arctic Tern: 1,323E
Guillemot: 9E
Razorbill: 3E
Auk sp: 194E    17W
Dolphin sp: c10
Harbour Porpoise: 10+
Grey Seal: 1
A poor image of the aberrant Common Scoter that was tracked from Portland today
A quick look for the Blue-headed Wagtail at Denge Marsh this evening ended in failure, though a summer plumage Cattle Egret was some consolation.

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