1st October 2023 – early rain clearing SW3/4
Offshore
Early morning observations (0730-0830) produced 330 Common Scoter, 65 Gannet, 8 Shag, 7 Red-throated Diver, 6 Sandwich Tern, 4 Red-breasted Merganser, 2 Pintail and a Razorbill.
Grounded Migrants
Just 5 Blackcap and 2 Chiffchaff were logged.
Diurnal Migration
A Tree Sparrow flew through.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 300 Knot.
Miscellaneous
The Marsh Harrier also continues to hunt the island.
