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Saturday 27th April 2019


Gale picking up as the morning went on gusting to force 8 making birding difficult. Offshore southbound 8 Dunlin, 5 Oystercatcher, 5 Whimbrel, 4 Fulmar, 4 Common Tern, 3 Shelduck, 2 Curlew, Gadwal, Little Egret & Sandwich Tern with northbound 2 Gannet, 2 Shelduck, Red-throated Diver & Sandwich Tern. On site 4 Wheatear, Blackcap, Sparrowhawk & Willow Warbler but with this wind there may be more as everything keeps its head down.

Ringing: 1 Blackcap, 1 Willow Warbler.