December 3rd

On a drizzly morning with a freshening SW wind blowing we spent two hours seawatching at Minnis Bay. We counted 111 Red-throated Divers, 1 Great Skua W, 22 Gannets, 24 Common Scoter, 9 Wigeon W, 5 Great Crested Grebes, 4 large auks, 2 Little Egrets, 172 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 12 Curlew, 37 Grey Plovers, 43 Dunlin, 200+ Cormorants, 1 Razorbill E and 4 Eider E.