Grasshopper Warbler and Sedge Warbler arrive

13th April 2025 – sunny spells W3/4
Offshore
A check of the sea early morning produced 65 Sandwich Tern, 46 Common Scoter, 22 Gannet, 21 Kittiwake, 12 Guillemot, 7 Razorbill, 4 Shag and 4 Red-throated Diver.
Grounded Migrants
The first Grasshopper Warbler and Sedge Warbler have arrived in breeding habitat and grounded migrants involved 6 Wheatear, 6 Willow Warbler and single Chiffchaff and Blackcap.
Wildfowl and Waders
The Brent Goose flock held 330 light-bellied birds and waders included 500 Golden Plover, 41 Bar-tailed Godwit and 8 Whimbrel.
Miscellaneous
The long-staying Hooded Crow remains.