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An overcast day, with light south-west winds and temperatures reaching 16 degrees C. During the seawatch, six Wigeon, two Sooty Shearwaters, nine Manx Shearwaters, 17 Little Gulls, nine Bonxies and 12 Arctic Skuas flew north, two Pomarine Skuas were recorded (north and south) and a Little Egret also flew south. In addition, a Minke Whale headed north past the Fog Station.
Away from the sea, two Whooper Swans frequented Oceanview, whilst the goose flock attracted 27 Pink-feet and a Barnacle Goose.
