Thursday 30 August 2012

Rhos Point

A seawatch over high tide this morning at Rhos Point produced a juv long tailed skua, 3 poms, 6 arctic skuas, 2 bonxies, 7 black terns and a red throated diver plus 50+ manxies along with kittiwakes, fulmars, gannets, c300 common scoter, c50 dunlin flybys, and plenty of sandwich terns.

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  1. Nice one Julian. Little Orme totals between 6.15- 9.15 (MH and Karl Lawson) and 9.15-11am (Robert Hughes) were adult Long tailed Skua, 2 Balearic Shearwater, 22 Arctic Skua, 5 Bonxie, 7 Black Tern, Long tailed Duck and a steady passage of Manx Shearwater, Gannet, Kittiwakes, Common Scoter, Terns and Fulmars. 50+ Dunlins west too and Rob had a probable Grey Phalarope.
    Still blowing out there too!

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