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13th Jan

Rain almost all day. The only highlights from the morning seawatching were a Shelduck, 161 Kittiwakes, 375 auks and 194 Red-throated Divers.

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12th Jan

Very quiet on the land. Twelve Brent Geese, two Wigeon, five Teal, a Velvet Scoter, a Red-breasted Merganser, a Little Gull, a Mediterranean Gull, 565 auks, 386 Red-throated Divers and a Fulmar were seen on the early morning seawatch.

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11th Jan

Three hours of seawatching produced 24 Brent Geese, three Pintail, 183 Kittiwakes, a Mediterranean Gull, 651 auks and 107 Red-throated Divers and a surprise in the form of a flock of nine Purple Sandpipers.

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10th Jan

An improvement offshore with two hours seawatching this morning producing ten Wigeon, 25 Pintail, three Teal, 149 Kittiwakes, 362 Guillemots and 119 Red-throated Divers.

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9th Jan

 Rain virtually all day. Very quiet.

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8th Jan

 Very quiet. An hour seawatch produced 174 Red-throated Divers.

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7th Jan

 A Chiffchaff was seen on the Point. Seawatching produced 367 Red-throated Divers.

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6th Jan

Very cold and very quiet. Seawatching produced just 100 Red-throated Divers. Two Little Egrets flew north in the afternoon and two Chiffchaffs were seen.

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5th Jan

Seawatching produced ten Brent Geese, 354 auks, and 79 Red-throated Diver and a Great White Egret came in from the east.

Three Grey Seals were feeding offshore.

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4th Jan

A very cold morning with the Long Pits almost frozen over. A Snipe, two Chiffchaffs, a Dartford Warbler and a Siskin.

A Grey Seal was feeding offshore.

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