Velvet Scoter

27th June 2023 – rain at times S3/4
Offshore
Observations over the sea (0700-0800) produced 205 Common Scoter, 16 Sandwich Tern, 14 Gannet and a drake Velvet Scoter
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 10 Turnstone and a Black-tailed Godwit.
Miscellaneous
The Hooded Crow remains.
Butterflies and Moths
The light trap attracted Buff Arches and Southern Wainscot – both new for the year.