Waders already begin to reappear

17th June 2019 – sunny spells SSW3/4
Offshore
Morning observations (0815-0915) included 36 Manx Shearwater, 24 Sandwich Tern, 23 Guillemot, 10 Gannet and single Arctic Tern, Common Scoter and Kittiwake.
Wildfowl and Waders
The 2 Teal remain and waders included 256 Curlew.
Butterflies and Moths
Another Painted Lady was logged and the moth trap catch was dominated by Large Yellow Underwing with 187 logged amongst which were Shark and Green Carpet – both new for the year.