30th December

KINTYRE: At Machrihanish SBO – a 3 hour seawatch from 12:30hrs in a WNW f6-7 / squalls.  Big surprise was a 1CY Northern Gannet present and foraging successfully throughout the seawatch.  Also, an adult male Long-tailed Duck >S, a 2CY Iceland Gull was seen and 135 Black-legged Kittiwakes >S (Eddie Maguire).

Gannet – MSBO, Kintyre 30 Dec (Eddie Maguire).
Long-tailed Duck – MSBO, Kintyre 30 Dec (Eddie Maguire).