6th September 2025 – overcast ESE3/5
Offshore
Observations over the sea (0800-0900) produced 333 Common Scoter, 27 Gannet, 9 Sandwich Tern, 7 Shag, 3 Manx Shearwater, 3 Guillemot, 2 Razorbill and single Arctic Skua, Red-throated Diver and Kittiwake.
Grounded Migrants
Two Wheatear, 2 White Wagtail and single Yellow Wagtail, Spotted Flycatcher and Chiffchaff were logged.
Diurnal Migration
Totals of 110 Meadow Pipit, 80 Swallow, 11 Grey Wagtail and single Swift, Siskin and Sand Martin.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included a juvenile Curlew Sandpiper.
Miscellaneous
The Hooded Crow was the best of the rest.
Mammals
A pod of 6 Bottle-nosed Dolphin was feeding offshore.
Butterflies and Moths
The light trap held 143 moths of 33 species with migrants represented by 32 Rusty Dot Pearl and single Small Mottled Willow, Rush Veneer and Silver Y.