Manx Shearwater dominate seawatch

12th June 2021 – sunny spells then sunny WNW3/4
Offshore
Morning observations (0600-1000) were dominated by Manx Shearwater with 1630 birds logged. Also seen were 365 Sandwich Tern, 200 Guillemot, 134 Gannet, 96 Common Scoter, 11 Puffin, 11 Razorbill, 6 Kittiwake, 2 Fulmar, 2 Little Tern and single Long-tailed Duck and Arctic Skua.
Breeding Birds
At least one pair of Jay are now feeding young.
Miscellaneous
Bee Orchids are now in flower.