25th August 2024 – overcast/rain soon SW4/8
Offshore
Several periods of observations over the sea revealed single Great Skua and Red-throated Diver amongst 320 Common Scoter, 18 Gannet, 13 Manx Shearwater, 6 Sandwich Tern and 3 Guillemot.
Grounded Migrants
Limited to 2 Wheatear.
Wildfowl and Waders
A group of 4 light-bellied Brent Geese were the earliest ever recorded by the observatory.
Miscellaneous
A Merlin was the best of the rest.
