Still seawatching

16th August 2009 - sunny spells SW5
Offshore
Observations (0730-0830 & 1000-1100) provided more routine fare with totals of 170 Gannet, 51 Manx Shearwater, 11 Kittiwake, 8 Common Scoter, 6 Sandwich Tern, 6 Fulmar and a Razorbill.
Grounded Migrants
Single Wheatear and Whitethroat were likely leftovers from previous days.
Wildfowl and Waders
A flock of 900 Redshank contained 4 Greenshank and 2 Black-tailed Godwit.