Monday 25 January 2016

Aukward

On arival at Selsey Bill mid-morning I picked up an Auk sp. on the sea which I was 95% sure was a Little Auk but the chop made it difficult to nail it conclusively :-(   Goes down as a near miss I'm afraid!

The rest:

Razorbill w 1143
Auk sp. on sea (probably Little Auk, I immediately thought "Little Auk" when I saw it but lost it in the swell as I tried for a better look...)
Red-throated Diver 2 e 1150
Red-breasted Merganser 2 e 1155
Red-breasted Merganser e 1157
Slavonian Grebe on sea
Eider 1 winter on sea
Gannet 3 w 1201
Auk sp. w 1208
Red-throated Diver 4 e 1212
Diver sp. e 1218 (probably Black-throated Diver)
Red-throated Diver  e 1220
Red-breasted Merganser 2 e 1224
Red-throated Diver e 1229