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24th Aug

A Little Egret, a Marsh Harrier and three Buzzards and 20 Yellow Wagtails flew over and two Redstarts and two Whinchats were of note on the land. Good numbers of waders were roosting on the beach near the Lifeboat Station and including 180 Ringed Plovers, seven Knot, five Turnstones, five Sanderling and 120 Dunlin. Five Mediterranean Gulls flew east and three Arctic Skuas were loitering offshore.

Two Porpoises and two Grey Seals were feeding offshore.

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