Thursday, 25 April 2024

25/04/2024

Velvet Scoters passing this morning
With the continuing cold, damp weather sea watching is all I did today, those that did venture onto the reserve and trapping area found it hard going for very little reward.
06.00-10.00 & 11.30-15.00 with RW, CP, TW, DW   from the sea watch hide. SW 2-4 Temp 4° rising to 7°

Brent Goose: 270E (19 parties)     5W
Greylag Goose: 6W        4 in off
Velvet Scoter: 7E ( single flock)
Common Scoter: 346E   7W
Great-crested Grebe: 3E  2W   4 present 
Curlew: 1E
Whimbrel: 7E
Bar-tailed Godwit: 169E (4 parties)
Kittiwake: 29E
Black-headed Gull: 5E
Common Gull: 4E
Great Black-backed Gull: 57E    16W
Herring Gull: present n/c
Sandwich Tern: 93E     59W
Little Tern: 32E (4 parties)
Common Tern: 12E
Arctic Tern: 11E
Comic Tern: 141E 
Great Skua: 1E
Arctic Skua: 1E
Guillemot: 2E 
Auk Sp: 34E    
Red-throated Diver: 24E 
Black-throated Diver: 3E
Fulmar: 8E   2W
Gannet: 265E   157W
Cormorant: 18W    5E  
Hobby: 1 in off the sea
Swallow: 3 in off  
Grey Seal: 1  
One of the 19 parties of Brent Geese that passed The Point today

   

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