Sunday 13/10/2019

Another day of sea watching in strong southerly winds with occasional showers and mizzle.
07.00-12.30 from the sea watch hide and 14.30-15.30 from the fishing boats:
Aided by AJG, SO, LH, PH, JTM, MH et al.

Brent Goose: 9W
Common Scoter: 4W   16E
Great-crested Grebe: 1W     6 o/s
Red-throated Diver: 3W    1 o/s
Leach's Petrel: 1W  seen only from the fishing boats this morning and not by me!
Sooty Shearwater: 8W
Manx Shearwater: 3W
Balearic Shearwater: 1W
Gannet: 893W
Cormorant: present n/c
Merlin: 1 in
Turnstone: 1W
Great Skua: 7W
Arctic Skua: 7W   4+ o/s
Kittiwake: 31W
Little Gull: 45W
Mediterranean Gull: 13W
Guillemot: 39W
Razorbill: 224W
Auk sp: 406W
Skylark: 4W
Swallow: 108 out
Meadow Pipit: 49 in
Rock Pipit: 1W
Chaffinch: 5W
Linnet: 108W
Harbour Porpoise: 2+