20th August 2025 – sunny spells ENE2/4
Offshore
Observations over the sea (0630-0730) produced 468 Sandwich Tern, 160 Manx Shearwater, 31 Common Scoter, 14 Gannet, 6 Guillemot and 3 Little Tern.
Grounded Migrants
Ten White Wagtail were amongst 30 Pied Wagtail.
Diurnal Migration
A few Swallow trickled through.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 2500 Oystercatcher, 130 Turnstone, 36 Greenshank, 4 Black-tailed Godwit and a Common Sandpiper.
Miscellaneous
A first-year Mediterranean Gull was on the eastern shore and a Merlin was the best of the rest.
