Monday 8 June 2015

Early June

In addition to Joe Adamsons Kumlien's Gull, Chris Ingram reportso the following

Hi Peter,

I was on Tory on 4th/5th June.  Seamus Feeney arrived with me on 4th and Joe Adamson came over on 5th. Sightings as follows:

Great Northern Diver  an immature off Greenport on 4th
Manx Shearwater  small passage offshore on 4th, continuous passage on 5th
Storm Petrel  1 offshore on 4th
Shelduck  immature on east beach on 4th
Peregrine  1 over harbour on 4th
Little Tern  at least 3 feeding offshore on 5th
Great Skua  2 off north of island on 4th2 near lighthouse on 5th
Curlew  1 in east on 4th
Whimbrel  2 at lighthouse on 5th
Dunlin  1 on east beach and one over west town on 4th
Turnstone  3 offshore W on 5th
Collared Dove  1 around west town both days
Cuckoo  1 near Anton's garden on 4th
Song Thrush  1 in east on 4th
House Martin  3 over west beach on 4th
Sedge Warbler  at least 6 on 4th
Chiffchaff  6 on 4th including singing bird in east, 1+ on 5th

Regards Chris

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