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Another quiet day around the peninsular. Best bird being the adult Roseate Tern that DW had fly into The Patch briefly. 2 Black-tailed G...

A look around the area found little of note and no Scarce Tortoiseshell. An hour at the fishing boats produced just 9 Gannets down channel ...

Quiet at The Patch this morning as a couple of anglers were there. 100+Common Terns including a this years juvenile, 4 Yellow-legged Gulls...

I over slept this morning after staying up into the early hours with the Plodland Moth trap. As I am a complete novice with moth identifi...

From the concrete road this morning 142 Gannets down channel, 1 Manx Shearwater up channel, 2 Whimbrel and 2 Curlew down, a Mediterranean G...

Another thoroughly miserable day with a strong NW wind meant sea watching was the order of the day. Well over 1,000 Gannets passed down ch...

No sign of yesterdays Roseate Tern at The Patch this morning. The 1st summer Common Tern was still present as was 4 Mediterranean Gulls (1...

An early morning stroll in glorious sunshine down Galloways was some what disappointing, just a few Common Whitethroats, Reed Buntings and...

This morning at The Patch I could only muster a single Mediterranean Gull, 2 juvenile Yellow-legged Gulls and c30 Common Terns over the bo...

On a thoroughly miserable morning, 30 minutes spent at the end of the concrete road staring at a flat calm sea, saw just 11 Gannets, 4 San...