27th April 2023 – overcast ESE3/4
Offshore
A check of the sea produced 605 Common Scoter, 142 Sandwich Tern, 25 Guillemot, 9 Red-breasted Merganser, 7 Gannet, 5 Red-throated Diver, 5 Shag, 4 Manx Shearwater, 3 Goosander, 2 Arctic Tern and single Arctic Skua and Puffin.
Grounded Migrants
Limited to 10 Wheatear, 2 Blackcap, 2 Whinchat and a Fieldfare.
Diurnal Migration
A total of 510 Pink-footed Geese headed north.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 1000 Knot, 4 Whimbrel and a Greenshank.
Miscellaneous
The long-staying Hooded Crow remains.
