A blue Fulmar and an Arctic Skua went north past Whitburn Obs by 07.30 this morning. It was quiet despite the northerly wind even the Terns slept in, the Sandwich Terns didnt get going till well into my watch. Sadly no mouse for company today, this is what i saw in order of appearance
Wednesday 9th July 05.05-07.30 N2 broken cloud choppy sea
Gannet 197n 35s
Black h Gull 5n 3s
Curlew 7n 1s
Puffin 21n 9s
Sandwich Tern 16n 318s
Manxie 11n
Common Tern 4n 15s
Common Scoter 5n
Arctic Tern 3n 2s
Red th Diver 1n
Eider 3n
Arctic Skua 1n
Redshank 2n
Blue Fulmar 1n D
Dunlin 2s
Whimbrel 1s
