Thursday, 17th May 2018

A pair of Garganey flew east past the point this morning, the first record of the year.

Offshore
2 Garganey east, 15 Common Scoters east, 1 Red-throated Diver east, 12 Manx Shearwaters west, 4 Gannets west, 1 Arctic skua east, 1 Great Skua west, 3 Guillemots east, 10 Auk sp. west, 22 Sandwich Terns, 53 Arctic Terns east, 30 Kittiwakes east and 1 Little Gull east.
 
 Arctic Terns

Kittiwakes

Visible Migration:
81 Swallows north, 4 House Martins north, 1 Tree Sparrow east and 1 Tree Pipit north.

Grounded Migrants 
1 Willow Warbler and 2 Spotted Flycatchers.

Others
108 Ringed Plovers, 2 Whimbrels, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 7 Turnstones, 280 Sanderlings and 500 Dunlins.

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