Roseate Tern and Bonxie north were the best of a mixed bunch passed Whitburn Obs this morning. The Obs was full with the usual bunch but Boy Wonder and Stoney left early. We all hoped for a class bird in Fergie time but we didn't make them pay, this time.....
This is what we saw in order of appearance
Saturday 21st May 04.55-10.30 SW1-2 broken cloud
Sandwich Tern 15n 464s
Common Gull 12n 7s
Porpoise 1s
Common Scoter 37n 22s
Puffin 59n 5s
Gannet 79n 39s
Dunlin 16n
Manxie 7n
Arctic Tern 12n 7s
Common Tern 13n 25s
Ringed Plover 14n 1s
Red th Diver 4n 2s
Shelduck 5s
Swallow 5n 8s
Sand Martin 7s
House Martin 1s
Roseate Tern 1n
Sanderling 33n
Turnstone 3n
Little Tern 2n 13s
LBBGull 1n 3s
Red br Merganser 1n
Bonxie 1n
Grey Heron 1n
Black h Gull 2s
Shag 1n
