More Arctic Skuas

13th May 2022 – overcast SW4/5
Offshore
The weather conditions were once again conducive for an extended seawatch on the rising tide (0600-1000) which again provided for variety with 1350 Manx Shearwater, 495 Guillemot, 415 Gannet, 136 Sandwich Tern, 69 Kittiwake, 62 Razorbill, 62 Common Scoter, 11 Red-throated Diver, 9 Arctic Tern, 4 Arctic Skua (3 dark, 1 pale), 4 Little Tern, 4 Fulmar and 2 Puffin.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 240 Dunlin and 50 Sanderling.
Miscellaneous
The long-staying Hooded Crow remains and a Raven was the best of the rest.