Tuesday, 5th May 2020


Offshore
18 Common Scoters east, 1 Red-throated Diver east, 100+ Manx Shearwaters feeding, 12 Gannets, 1500 Knots west, 2 Puffins flew west & then landed on the sea off the point, 2 Guillemots east, 29 Auk sp. east, 50 Sandwich Terns, 175 Arctic Terns east and 3 Kittiwakes east.

 Sandwich Terns

Visible Migration
32 Pink-footed Geese north, 1 Hobby east, 19 Swifts east, 24 Jackdaws east, 2 Rooks east, 9 Sand Martins north, 112 Swallows north, 10 House Martins north, 1 Yellow Wagtail east, 2 Alba Wagtails north, 7 Tree Pipits east/north-east and 1 Meadow Pipit north.

 Jackdaws

 House Martin

Grounded Migrants
2 Willow Warblers, 2 Garden Warblers, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Redstart, 6 Whinchats and 22 Wheatears.

 Wheatear

Others
1 Little Egret, 32 Ringed Plovers, 12 Whimbrels, 2 Bar-tailed Godwits, 400 Knots, 130 Sanderlings, 500 Dunlins, 6 Swifts, 25 House Martins and 1 Stonechat.

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