First Common Tern of the year

20th May 2011 – overcast/showers SW4/5/6
Offshore
Morning observations (0800-1000) produced the first Common Tern of the year along with 64 Guillemot, 63 Manx Shearwater, 37 Gannet, 14 Common Scoter, 3 Razorbill, 2 Red-throated Diver and a Kittiwake.
Diurnal Migration
A few Swallow were noted coming in off the sea.
Wildfowl and Waders
Flock of 150 Ringed Plover and 350 Dunlin were the pick of the waders.