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29th July

An Osprey which flew south and out to sea this afternoon was the highlight of the day. It was otherwise very quiet on the land. Offshore, an Avocet, five Sanderlings,75 Mediterranean Gulls, a juvenile Yellow-legged Gull and 100 Sandwich Terns were seen this evening.

Three Porpoises and a Grey Seal were feeding offshore and a Brown Hare was seen in the Desert.