19th May 2025 – overcast then sunny spells ENE2/4
Offshore
Observations over the sea (0530-0630) produced 1000 Common Scoter, 100 Sandwich Tern, 46 Gannet, 30 Guillemot, 3 Red-throated Diver and single Puffin, Arctic Skua and Long-tailed Duck. In addition, the large flock of Common Scoter remain assembled in the mouth of the bay.
Wildfowl and Waders
The Gadwall and Wigeon remain.
Cetaceans
Six Bottle-nosed Dolphin were offshore.
Butterflies and Moths
The light trap held 151 moths of 26 species – with Treble Lines, Flame Shoulder, Heart and Dart and Small Square-spot the dominant species.
