Elmer Rocks (0830-1045hrs): Sea-watching from the regular sheltered spot this morning. There was a bit of movement, with a steady trickle of auks heading W, a large flock of Brent Geese E way out (counted from a photo at Selsey by AH!) and a large diver which dropped in on the rough sea and proved to be a Great Northern. Log below:- (OM)

Red-throated Diver – 1 o/s 

Great Northern Diver – 1 o/s 

Diver sp – 1E 

Great Crested Grebe – 6 o/s 

Gannet – 12W 

Brent Goose – 81 E 

Red-breasted Merganser – 12+ o/s – moving back and forth 

Razorbill – 5W Auk sp – c.120W (majority probably Razorbills) 

Kittiwake – 8W 

Med Gull – 2