12/11/2021

A couple of the Little Gulls passing the fishing boats this morning

 06.50-09.00 with SP & AJ

Brent Goose: 1E

Common Scoter: 4W   2E

Red-throated diver: 1W   2E

Great-crested Grebe: 3W   2E    2 on

Gannet: 319W

Oystercatcher: 7W     1E

Kittiwake: 270W

Little Gull: 6W

Mediterranean Gull: 12W

Common Gull: present n/c

Herring Gull: present n/c

Great Black-backed Gull: present n/c

Lesser black-backed Gull: present n/c

Sandwich tern: 19W

Arctic Skua: 1W

Guillemot: 131W

Auk sp: 71W

Razorbill: 526W     52E

Starling: 3,921 in off the sea

Grey Seal: 1

Harbour Porpoise: 2

A visit to Dennis's hide late morning saw very little of note. OL had done a circuit of the reserve and seen 9 Cattle egrets and a Water Pipit on the hay fields. The 2 2 Ibis were lurking at the top end of Cooks Pool.

Sooty Shearwater passing the fishing boats this afternoon

13.45-16.00 from the fishing boats 

Red-throated Diver: 3W

Great-crested Grebe: 2W     2 on

Sooty Shearwater: 1W

Gannet: 618W

Cormorant: 94 around

Kittiwake: 591W

Little Gull: 4W

Black-headed Gull: c6,000W

Mediterranean Gull: 51W

Common Gull: present n/c

Herring Gull: present n/c

Great Black-backed Gull: present n/c

Lesser black-backed Gull: 3 on beach

Sandwich Tern: 72W

Guillemot: 41W

Razorbill: 68W

Auk sp: 52W

Harbour Porpoise: 2+