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2nd June

A Black Kite flew around the Point for 40 minutes before heading off to the west. A party of six Mediterranean Gulls flew over.

A Grey Seal was feeding offshore.

The first Black-tailed Skimmers of the year were seen at the Long Pits and a Holly Blue butterfly was seen at the Lighthouse Garden.