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20th Apr

A full day of seawatching in fresh NE winds produced 48 Oystercatchers, 54 Whimbrel, 790 Bar-tailed Godwits, a Black-tailed Godwit, a Little Tern, 407 Arctic Terns, 134 Common Terns, 421 "commic" Terns, 39 Little Gulls, six Mediterranean Gull, 15 Arctic Skuas, a Pomarine Skua, a Great Skua, three Black-throated Divers, five Manx Shearwaters and a Little Egret. A few passerines came in including 35 Swallows and a Yellow Wagtail.

Singles of Great and Common Seal and six Porpoises were feeding offshore.

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