Mediterranean Gulls

27th April 2024 – bright and sunny E2/3
Offshore
Observations over the sea (0700-0800) provided 188 Common Scoter, 170 Sandwich Tern, 9 Little Tern, 8 Red-throated Diver, 7 Gannet, 2 Mediterranean Gulls and an Arctic Tern.
Miscellaneous
The long-staying Hooded Crow was still present.
Breeding Birds
The number of warblers holding territory on the island continues to increase slowly with 17 Lesser Whitethroat at 10 sites and 10 Grasshopper Warbler across 6 sites.