3 Arctic Skuas and 45 Manx Shearwaters passed Whitburn Obs by 07.45 this morning. The Arctic Skuas were in attack mode which is just how we want the England team to be later today, howay the lads.
Magic Mark joined me for a cracking early morning watch and this is what we saw in order of appearance
Thursday 16th June 04.30-07.45 N2-3 full cloud, mist,rain
Arctic Skua 2n 1s
Fulmar 81n
Gannet 609n 18s
Puffin 206n
Sandwich Tern 12n 16s
Manx Shearwater 45n
Common Gull 2s
Goosander 3n
Common Scoter 15n
Ruff 1n
Curlew 1n
Arctic Tern 4n
Common Tern 11n 1s
Turnstone 4n
Shag 1n
Grey Heron 1n
LBBGull 1n
Red th Diver 3n
