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11th Apr

With a fresh SE wind blowing this morning nearly all the interest was offshore where 63 Brent Geese, two Shovelers, 520 Common Scoters, a Red-necked Grebe, 1212 Sandwich Terns, four Common Terns, 13 Mediterranean Gulls, nine Arctic Skuas, a Great Skua, a Black-throated Diver, three Manx Shearwaters and 1032 Gannets were of note.

Three Porpoises and a Grey Seal were feeding offshore.