2 Roseates!

From the screen hide at the ARC pit this morning, 2 Little Ringed Plovers among the dozens of Lapwings, a Cuckoo flew over as did a Marsh Harrier, the Swallows sitting tight on there second brood.

At The Patch 5 each of Mediterranean Gulls and juvenile Yellow-legged Gulls, with c10 Common Terns over the boil but little else of interest.

This evening from the fishing boats 18.00-19.00:

Great-crested Grebe: 1 o/s

Gannet: 74E    32W

Yellow-legged Gull: 1 juv on beach 2 juvs in the roost

Kittiwake: 1W

Sandwich Tern: c15 o/s

Common Tern: c10 o/s

Swift: 24 south

Grey Seal: 1

 Juv.Yellow-legged Gull, 1of 2 in the roost this evening

Udea ferrugalis in the Plodland trap this morning along with another Small Mottled Willow and 6 Plutella xylostella were the only immigrants.

Thanks to DW for realising from his pictures that there were definitely 2 Roseate Terns at the fishing boats Sunday afternoon, 1 ringed and 1 unringed.

 Ring clearly visible on this Roseate Tern

Clearly no rings on this Roseate Tern