21st July 2022 – sunny spells NW2/3
Grounded Migrants
Limited to 3 Robin and a single Willow Warbler.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 12 Greenshank and a Common Sandpiper.
Breeding Birds
The island’s gulls have had the most successful breeding season for many years with no evidence of avian influenza and good productivity noted – for example a sample count of five Great Black-backed Gull nests have produced 10 young.
Miscellaneous
The Hooded Crow put in another appearance and a Peregrine was the best of the rest.
