Nip and a punch...

Little Auk and 23 Little Gulls were seen from Whitburn Obs on the mornings watch. It's the 1st of November already and nobody died. Fos called the first Glaucous Gull of the winter, newbie Toddy called the Little Auk and Stoney was in the house and got a year tick at last
This is what we saw in order of appearance

Wednesday 1st November 06.50-10.00 SW2 8/8

Common Gull 7n 40s
Black h Gull 20n 33s
Eider 5n 5s
Red th Diver 32n 7s
Porpoise 6 feeding
Little Gull 4n 18s 2 were first winter rest adult
Common Scoter 26n 3s
Teal 3n
Long tailed Duck 3n
Shelduck 1n 1s
Red br Merganser 1n
Cormorant 2n
Golden Plover 40s
Velvet Scoter 3n
Little Auk 1s
Glaucous Gull 1s juv

Woodcock 1 in off
Grey Heron 1s
Redshank 1s