1st June 2025 – sun and showers SW4/6
Offshore
Observations over the sea (0700-0900) revealed 120 Common Scoter, 50 Manx Shearwater, 24 Sandwich Tern, 22 Kittiwake, 10 Gannet, 5 Razorbill, 4 Guillemot, 2 Shag and an Arctic Skua.
Grounded Migrants
A Chiffchaff was newly arrived.
Wildfowl and Waders
The Wigeon remains.
Miscellaneous
The Hooded Crow is still in residence.
Mammals
A Harbour Porpoise was offshore and a Weasel was seen.
Butterflies and Moths
The light trap held 205 moths of 47 species – with Large Yellow Underwing the dominant species while Dark Spectacle, Straw Dot and Buff Ermine were new for the year.