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Kestrel - Camp site - 29/04/2026

28 December, 2023

Two Little Gull and 37 Grey Plover in the field west of the Mill and 2 Red-throated Diver on the sea from the car park the only highlights this morning.

27 December, 2023

Mid morning start with a good SSW blow found plenty of movement offshore from the car park.

Great-northern Diver - 4w
Red-throated Diver - 7w
Diver sp 3w
Gannet - 75w
Med Gull c150
Pintail - 23w
Wigeon - 75w
Razorbill - 4w
Guillemot - 7w
Auk sp - c150w
Red-breasted Merganser - 7w
Brent Geese - 2 cudlow 
Turnstone - c200
Sanderling - c100
Grey Plover - 7
Oystercatcher - 30




Elmer Rocks (0930-1200hrs): A sea-watch was the only option in the prevailing conditions; fortunately, there was a good bit moving (mainly W) to maintain the interest. Log below….(OM)

Red-throated Diver – 9W
Great Northern Diver – 2W
Bonxie - 1W
Gannet – 295W
Common Scoter – 1W
Red-breasted Merganser – c.25 o/s
Pintail – 23W (flocks 14 & 9)
Grey Plover – 4
Sanderling – 40W
Kittiwake – 6W
Med Gull – 12 o/s
Razorbill – 20+ W
Guillemot – 2W
auk sp – 135W

26 December, 2023

09:00 sea watching from the car park upto Poole Place, covering Cudlow Field.

Red-throated Diver - 7w
Diver sp - 3w
Auk sp - c130+ west
Razorbill - 3 os
Shoveler - 30w
Brent Geese 29e 45w
Great-crested Grebe - 9 
Red-breasted Merganser - 39 os
Gannet - 17w
Med Gull - c150
Oystercatcher - 37
Sanderling - 100+
Turnstone - c125
Jack Snipe - 1
Snipe - 1
Yellowhammer - 9
Skylark - 9
Meadow Pipit - 1
Pied Wagtail - 7
Linnet - 25

Report from DB & MB today.
Jack Snipe - 7 setsaside
Little Gull - 2 Campsite
Raven - 1 Campsite