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31st July 2023 – overcast/showers WSW5/6
Offshore
Observations on the rising tide (0700-0800) were highlighted by 2 Arctic Skua and a Great Skua, also seen were 155 Common Scoter, 140 Sandwich Tern, 69 Gannet, 56 Manx Shearwater, 31 Arctic Tern, 4 Little Tern and a Kittiwake.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 100 Turnstone, 5 Greenshank, 3 Whimbrel and a Common Sandpiper.
Miscellaneous
A total of 55 Little Egret were logged.
Breeding Birds
A total of 19 juvenile Shelduck were seen and a post-breeding flock of 50 Goldfinch was logged.