13th April 2023 – overcast W6
Offshore
Another early morning check of the sea on the falling tide (0700-1000) after even more overnight gales was highlighted by 2 Velvet Scoter and a Great Skua. Additional sightings included: 200 Manx Shearwater, 195 Kittiwake, 175 Common Scoter, 23 Gannet, 10 Red-throated Diver, 10 Sandwich Tern, 7 Red-breasted Merganser, 5 Guillemot, 4 Fulmar and 3 Arctic Skua.
Miscellaneous
The long-staying Hooded Crow remained.
