16th March 2010 – sunny spells SW1
Offshore
Morning observations (0810-0910) produced 29 Kittiwake, 27 Common Scoter, 10 Razorbill, 5 Little Gull (adults), 5 Gannet and 4 Red-throated Diver.
Wildfowl and Waders
The Brent Goose flock held 80 pale-bellied birds.
Miscellaneous
Small numbers of Little Egret continue to roam the island.
Butterflies and Moths
The first Small Tortoiseshell of the year was on the wing and the island’s fourth Dotted Border was the first spring macro in the moth trap.
