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5th Jan

The regular first-winter Caspian Gull and a first-winter Little Gull were showing very well at the fishing boats this morning and a/the second-winter Iceland Gull also made a brief appearance. A Great Skua also flew west and at least 783 Great Crested Grebes, 400 Kittiwakes and over 1000 Guillemots were also feeding offshore.


Little Gull  Hydrocoloeus minutus   first-winter   Dungeness   5th January 2018


Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans   first-winter   5th January 2018