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6th Jan

Several thousand Guillemots were feeding offshore again but there are now very few Razorbills. Red-throated Divers and Gannets continue to be feed in good numbers and at least three Great Skuas were also seen. A Marsh Harrier came in from the south.
Three Firecrests were seen in the trapping area.

A Grey Seal and a Porpoise were feeding offshore.