2nd June 2016

Strong north-north-westerly winds continued, with a heavy overcast, occasional drizzle and temperatures peaked at 9 degrees C. During the seawatch, two Red-throated Divers, 208 Fulmars, 22 Manx Shearwaters, three Whimbrel, one Little Gull, 11 Sandwich Terns, an Arctic Skua and 743 Puffins flew north.

Elsewhere, single Shoveler and White Wagtail visited Thornwick Pools and a Spotted Flycatcher was on the Outer Head.

Shoveler, Thornwick Pools, by Alan Walkington
Shoveler, Thornwick Pools, by Alan Walkington
Shoveler, Thornwick Pools, by Brett Richards
Shoveler, Thornwick Pools, by Brett Richards