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Monday 30th July 2018

 Summer plumage Turnstone feeding on the jetty.

Wind from the South with frequent showers through the morning. At times the showers were quite heavy and the visibility reduced for seawatch. Noted going South were, 23 Swift, 14 Common Scoter, 14 Oystercatcher, 3 Common Tern, 3 Whimbrel, 2 Black-headed Gull, 2 Golden Plover, 2 Med Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Curlew, 1 Great Crested Grebe & 1 Grey Plover. Coming in off the sea going West, 2 Dunlin & 1 Common Tern.
The Starling roost population had decreased recently but there were 600 coming out of roost this morning.

Cydia splendana appearing in reasonable numbers despite the inclement conditions.

0 birds ringed: