5th October 2024 – bright and sunny SE3/5
Offshore
Observations over the sea (0745-0845) produced an exceptional 4 Great Northern Diver close inshore along with 360 Common Scoter, 160 Razorbill, 108 Gannet, 10 Guillemot, 3 Red-breasted Merganser and single Great Crested Gebe and Kittiwake.
Grounded Migrants
Just 2 Wheatear were recorded although 5 Chiffchaff were still in the island’s “woodland”.
Diurnal Migration
Just a single Grey Wagtail was on the move.
Miscellaneous
The Hooded Crow and Peregrine remain.
