Friday, 24 January 2025

24/01/2025

Black Redstart on the power station perimeter wall at midday
4 Brent Geese west past the bouy this afternoon
At 07.50 this morning when I parked to go sea watching the car was rocking strongly in the wind, I thought better of it and went home for an early breakfast. By midday the wind had subsided so I went back and spent 3hrs sea watching being joined by Owen after a while.  
12.00-15.00 joined by OL 
Brent Goose: 2E     4W
Common Scoter: 5W
Great-crested Grebe: 1W
Kittiwake: 73W      9E
Black-headed Gull: c300W
Common Gull:  c200W
Herring Gull: c2,000W
Caspian Gull: 7W    (5 x 1w + 2w + 3w)
Yellow-legged Gull: 1W  (3w)
Great Black-backed Gull: 373W
Lesser Black-backed Gull: 5W
Guillemot: 9W       
Auk sp: 27W
Red-throated Diver: 4E     33W
Fulmar: 1W
Gannet: 57W       
Cormorant: Present n/c
Black Redstart: 1 behind hide again
Grey Seal: 2
Common Seal: 1
1w Caspian Gull
1w Caspian Gull
2w Caspian Gull
3w Caspian Gull
3w Caspian Gull
Very little news from the rest of the peninsula apart from the Long-tailed Duck still being present per PT

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