Sunday 13 December 2015

Trio of Caspian Gulls!

Another dull dreary day on the peninsular. The highlight of a slow sea watch with BM was a juvenile Pomarine Skua chasing a Brent Goose.
08.55-10.00
Brent Goose: 2W     20W
Wigeon: 1W
Common Scoter: 6W     3E
Red-throated Diver: 21W        7E
Gannet: 16E       10 around
Pomarine Skua: 1W
Kittiwake: 26W      6 around
Sandwich Tern: 1 around
Guillemot:  14W
Auk sp: 10W
This afternoon back at The Point 3 Caspian Gulls provided an opportunity for some visiting birders to tick them off. The light was awful this afternoon for photography. Much better images can be seen http://birdingthedayaway.blogspot.co.uk/ and  http://mybirdwatchingdaysout.blogspot.co.uk/
 
A new 1w Caspian Gull + and adult Yellow-legged Gull

Yesterdays Polish ringed 3w Caspian Gull still around today
This very smart 1w Caspian Gull has been around for a few days

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