Peregrine over the car park this morning

This mornings sea watch with RW, 

07.45-09.00

Brent Goose: 90W       10E

Common Scoter: 2W    5E

Velvet Scoter: 2W

Great-crested Grebe: 2 Present

Kittiwake:43W    

Little Gull: 22W 

Mediterranean Gull: 5W

Great Black-backed Gull: 88 present

Arctic Skua:  1 present

Razorbill: 107W      

Auk sp: 160W

Red-throated Diver: 4W     3E

Gannet: 158W 

Cormorant: 94 present

Harbour Porpoise: 2

Grey Seal: 1

A walk around the The Desert and trapping area produced 3 Swallow, a male Merlin, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, a handful each of Redpoll, Siskin, Skylark, Reed Bunting & c150 Goldfinch over of note.

This afternoon at the fishing boats a few Sandwich Terns were the pick of poor showing, but sods law not long after I left the juvenile Sabine's Gull showed up again. The Black-necked Grebe was again at Scotney viewed from the double bends per CT, on Burrowes 420 Golden Plover, 26 Dunlin, a Grey Plover, a Knot and 2 Goldeneye.

Sandwich Terns

Yesterday at the fishing boats this interesting Stercorarius Skua, interesting mainly due to its wing moult.

The now seemingly resident 3 amigos at Cooks Pool, Boulderwall enjoying the rain.

The 2 Whooper Swans at the southern end of the ARC