The
bird of the weekend was a 2CY Iceland Gull found in the late afternoon amongst
the vast
numbers of Gulls feeding on the starfish wreck.
Large numbers of Gulls feeding on Starfish (above & below)
Offshore
63 Eiders, 44 Common Scoters west, 5 Red-breasted Mergansers, 6 Red-throated Divers
west, 1 Shag east, 2 Great Crested Grebes west & 1 east, 10 Kittiwakes west, 14
Little Gulls
west, 3 Guillemots east, 1 Razorbill west & 1 on the sea and 11 Auk sp.
west.
Little Gulls
Kittiwake
Others
265 Wigeon, 350 Teal, 1 Buzzard, 46 Ringed Plovers, 155 Sanderlings, 2 Purple
Sandpipers, 6 Jack Snipes, 38 Snipe, 600 Redshanks, 315 Turnstones, 5 Med. Gulls, 1
Yellow-legged
Gull, 1 2CY Iceland Gull, 1 Barn Owl, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Stonechat, 1
Water Pipit, 11
Rock Pipits and 14 Twite.
Stonechat
Med Gull
Iceland Gull (slightly obscured - centre)
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