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5th Jan

Very little to report on a day with cold, fresh NE winds and frequent rain. A short period of movement offshore produced 209 Red-throated Divers and 1353 auks. The Patch was very quiet with just one Mediterranean Gull of note. Two Snipe were the best on offer on the land.