Nearly all the movement was northerly during a three hour seawatch this morning, hence 40 Gannets, 6 Fulmars, 19 Arctic Skuas, a juvenile Long-tailed Skua, 7 Great Skuas, 3 Manx Shearwaters, a Kittiwake, 12 Sandwich Terns, 6 Common Terns, 7 Cormorants, 5 auks, 42 Wigeon, 90 Teal and 470 Common Scoters. The only birds to go south were 3 Red-throated Divers, 4 Gannets, 2 Arctic Skuas, a Great Skua and 3 Common Terns. Amongst the moderate numbers of waders onshore after the high tide were 2 Little Stints.
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