Seabirds and waders

20th May 2016 – sunny spells/rain by evening S2/3
Offshore
A check over the sea on the falling tide (1230-1330) produced 83 Gannet, 39 Kittiwake, 22 Manx Shearwater, 5 Sandwich Tern and an Arctic Skua.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included an impressive flock of 2600 Sanderling and 3 Whimbrel
Ringing
At least one colour-ringed bird was amongst the Sanderling flock