27th August 2018 – overcast/showers W4/5
Offshore
A check of the sea (0715-1015) revealed 127 Manx Shearwater, 119 Sandwich Tern, 114 Gannet, 104 Common Scoter, 58 Kittiwake, 20 Razorbill, 7 Fulmar, 3 Little Tern, 2 Great Skua and an Arctic Skua.
Wildfowl and Waders
The first Shoveler have now returned and waders included Black-tailed Godwit and Greenshank.
Miscellaneous
A total of 58 Little Egret were logged.
Moths
Feathered Gothic was new for the year.