Saturday, 6th May 2017

Offshore:
55 Common Scoters east & 27 west, 1 male Velvet Scoter west, 17 Red-throated Divers east, 8 Gannets east, 2 Razorbills east, 1 Guillemot, 11 Auk sp. east, 6 Sandwich Terns, 1 Common Tern east and 250 Arctic Terns - these spent much of the morning feeding in the mouth of the bay.

Visible Migration:
17 Whimbrels east, 44 Swifts north-east, 1 Rook east, 3 Sand Martins north-east, 122 Swallows north-east, 3 House Martins north-east, 5 Tree Pipits north-east, 1 Meadow Pipit north-east, 25 Redpolls east and 14 Goldfinch east.
 
 Swift
 
 Whimbrel

Grounded Migrants 
2 Wheatears.

Others 
150 Ringed Plovers, 17 Whimbrels, 2 Black-tailed Godwits, 100 Sanderlings, 700 Dunlins and 2 Common Sandpipers.
 
Atlantic Grey Seal

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