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24th Mar

A quiet day. A small arrival of birds on the land included a Hawfinch of note along with 17 Chiffchaffs, a very early Sedge Warbler, three Firecrests, 11 Goldcrest, 31 Redwings, six Song Thrushes, two Mistle Thrushes, seven Black Redstarts, 80 Chaffinches and five Siskins.

Two Grey Seals were feeding offshore and a Brown Hare was seen in the Desert.