Marsh Harrier and another Curlew Sandpiper

2nd June 2023 – bright and sunny ENE2/3
Offshore
Observations over the sea (0630-0730) involved 65 Common Scoter, 32 Sandwich Tern, 29 Gannet, 10 Guillemot, 2 Puffin, 2 Razorbill, 2 Manx Shearwater and single Fulmar and Wigeon.
Grounded Migrants
A Willow Warbler was logged.
Wildfowl and Waders
A summer plumaged Curlew Sandpiper was the third bird of the spring.
Breeding Birds
Several broods of Shelduck and Stonechat were logged.
Miscellaneous
The long-staying Hooded Crow remains and the female Marsh Harrier put in another appearance.