17th May 2011 – overcast/drizzle at times SW 2/3/4
Offshore
The wind had blown itself out overnight and early morning observers were left gazing at an almost calm and empty sea with just a single dark phase Arctic Skua and small numbers of Red-throated Diver, Gannet, Sandwich Tern and Guillemot logged.
Grounded Migrants
Two Wheatear were the only evidence of grounded birds.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included at least 20 Whimbrel.