29th August 2019 – sunny spells SW4/5/6
Offshore
The sea was more productive than of late with early morning observations on the rising tide (0700-0900) producing 675 Common Scoter, 115 Gannet, 37 Manx Shearwater, 23 Sandwich Tern, 3 Razorbill, 2 Arctic Skua and single Arctic Skua, Kittiwake, Fulmar, Arctic Tern and Red-throated Diver.
Grounded Migrants
Grounded migrants were limited to 2 Wheatear and single Lesser Whitethroat and Whitethroat.
Wildfowl and Waders
Three Shoveler were amongst 58 Teal and waders included 1000 Redshank, 21 Greenshank, 10 Black-tailed Godwit and 2 Whimbrel.
Miscellaneous
A total of 32 Little Egret were the best of the rest.
