Remaining quiet

15th May 2008 - bright and suny NNE3
Offshore
Early morning observations on the rising tide (0615-0715) included 265 Sandwich Tern, 30 Manx Shearwater, 16 Common Scoteer, 10 Gannet, 4 Guillemot, 4 Kittiwake and 2 Razorbill.
Grounded Migrants
Newly arrived birds were limited to 2 Willow Warbler and a Wheatear.
Wildfowl and Waders
The 2 Pink-footed Geese still linger and waders included 500 Dunlin and 200 Ringed Plover.
Moths
'In field' records included Brown Silver-line and Silver-ground Carpet.