Friday, 11th May 2018

There was a large Manx Shearwater movement this morning with 717 counted moving west in just 50 minutes from first light.

Manx Shearwaters

Offshore:
32 Common Scoters east, 5 Red-throated Divers east, 1 Fulmar west, 717 Manx Shearwaters west, 17 Gannets west, 1 Arctic Skua east, 2 Razorbills west, 19 Guillemots west, 11 Auk sp. west, 159 Sandwich Terns west and 1 Common Tern west. Also 3 Harbour Porpoises & 2 Atlantic Grey Seals.

Visible Migration 
2 Swifts east, 20 Swallows north, 1 House Martin north, 1 Tree Pipit north, 1 Redpoll east and 9 Goldfinch east.

Grounded Migrants 
1 Whinchat and 7 Wheatears.
 
Wheatear

Others
105 Ringed Plovers, 1 Whimbrel, 19 Turnstones, 140 Sanderlings, 700 Dunlins and 4 Swifts.

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