Sunday, 1 September 2019

Mwnt seawatch

The following were seen during a seawatch at Mwnt this morning from 6.30 - 11.30: 16 arctic skuas, 4 bonxies, 1 leach's petrel, adult (summer plumage with hood) sabine's gull, 3 little gulls, 3 med gulls, c. 200 sandwich, 4 common & c. 20 arctic terns, c 2500 kittiwakes, 22 dunlin, 8 redshank, 1 sanderling, 25 oystercatchers, 28 common scoter and a sunfish! Also seen in good numbers were guillemot, razorbill, fulmar, manx shearwater and gannet.