January

                                        Total species for the year 32

22nd

A couple of hours seawatching in the Bay produced 15 Red-throated Divers,

400 Gannets, 600 Kittiwakes, 1000 Razorbills, 150 Guillemots, 5 Great Skuas and our first Harbour Porpoise of the year. NLJ,PJC,BAR,JRC.

8th

Birds offshore included 80 Red-throated Divers, 230 Gannets, 8 Cormorants, a Shag,

12 Great Crested Grebes, 120 Razorbills and Guillemots, and 5 Great Skuas.

A flock of 16 Shelducks flew north. NLJ,JRC.

1st

On the first seawatch of the year very few birds were moving but offshore we had

50 Gannets, 81 Red-throated Divers, 160 Guillemots and 700 Razorbills. NLJ,GS,JRC.