First Little Gull of the autumn

28th August 2008 - damp start then overcast SW3/4
Offshore
Yet again the sea provided the main focus for attention and two periods of observation (0900-1000 & 1200-1300) produced totals of 150 Sandwich Tern, 80 Manx Shearwater, 45 Gannet, 27 Common Scoter, 10 Kittiwake, 4 Arctic Skua (3 dark, 1 pale) and an adult Little Gull.
Wildfowl and Waders
A single Whimbrel was the only notable sighting logged.
Miscellaneous
At least 2 Little Egret remain.