Saturday, 30 October 2021

30/10/2021

Razorbills and a Guillemot passing this morning

07.15-0945 till the rain set in with CT, PT, RW,DW,AJG
Common Scoter: 2W
Red-breasted Merganser: 3W
Red-throated Diver: 2W    
Great-crested Grebe:  4 on
Gannet: 417W
Cormorant: present n/c
Kittiwake: 108W
Black-headed Gull: present n/c
Mediterranean Gull: 2W
Common Gull: present n/c
Great Black-backed Gull: present n/c
Herring Gull: present n/c
Lesser black-backed Gull: present n/c
Sandwich Tern: 137W
Arctic Skua: 1-2 around
Guillemot: 165W
Razorbill: 581W
Auk sp: 783W
Linnet: 150  AJG
Harbour Porpoise: 2
Grey Seal: 1

A loitering Arctic Skua photo bombed by a Harbour Porpoise
Some of the c800 Golden Plover at Scotney early afternoon but little else there
At the fishing boats this afternoon a single Arctic Skua hanging around, c30 Mediterranean Gulls drifted west along with a few Gannets, Kittiwakes and Sandwich Terns.
At Least 10 Cattle Egrets from the reserve entrance track today
From Dennis's late afternoon a Black-necked Grebe and an adult Yellow-legged Gull were the highlights. 

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