22nd June 2025 – overcast SW4/6 thundery showers
Offshore
Observations over the sea (0700-0900) produced 910 Sandwich Tern, 190 Common Scoter, 90 Manx Shearwater, 92 Gannet, 15 Guillemot, 6 Kittiwake and an Arctic Skua.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 30 Curlew.
Miscellaneous
The Hooded Crow remains.
Butterflies and Moths
The light trap provided 58 moths of 32 species. Migrants involved 5 Diamond-back Moths while Riband Wave was the dominant species while highlights included Short-cloaked Moth, Old Lady and Small Yellow Wave – the latter would appear to be only the second island record.
