Hooded Crow and Sandwich Tern

24th March 2016 – overcast/rain soon SSW3
Offshore
Several checks of the sea through the course of the day produced the first Sandwich Tern of the year. Also seen were 28 Common Scoter, 4 Gannet and 4 Red-throated Diver.
Wildfowl and Waders
The Brent Goose flock held 40 pale-bellied birds and waders included 3 Purple Sandpiper.
Miscellaneous
Single Hooded Crow and Raven fought over scraps from the island’s rubbish bins.