Arctic Skua

17th August 2012 – overcast/heavy showers SSE3/4
Offshore
An Arctic Skua chased 40 Sandwich Tern and other sightings involved 22 Gannet, 5 Common Scoter and a Guillemot .
Grounded Migrants
Only evidenced by a single Willow Warbler.
Diurnal Migration
A flock of 23 Sand Martin and a Swift were logged.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 210 Sanderling and a Whimbrel.
Miscellaneous
There are now 3 Little Egret on the island.