Today at the Bridges of Ross on what was a dreadfully wet day, there was one Wilson’s Storm Petrel (13:50) (Keith Langdon, Reg Land & Dave Farrow), 210 Sooty Shearwater, one Balearic Shearwater, 1,000 Manx Shearwater, one Blue Fulmar, seven Leach’s Petrel, 29 Storm Petrel, nine Great Skua (Bonxie), one Pomarine Skua, three Arctic Skua, one juvenile Sabine’s Gull, 12 Arctic Tern, nine Sandwich Tern, seven Common Scoter, five Red-throated Diver, one Great Northern Diver, 68 Puffin, 12 Sanderlings and 16 Whimbrel.
Thanks to your great web site I plan to make the airport lagoon my first stop of our first trip to Ireland on Tuesday morning, Sep 13th. Save some of those great birds for me!