Twitched the Swainson’s Thrush on Skokholm Island, along with twelve others. Rough wet journey over and took us the best part of an hour to get the boat in. Indeed, it looked like we wouldn’t be able to make land at one point and we might have to be content with watching the Puffins and Seals…
Raining on the island but the Thrush was showing…
And then the sun came out…
…and I took a few photos of Herring Gulls and Oystercatchers and the likes…
Back on the mainland I walked to the top of the cliff and Martin’s Haven where there were a couple of Chough and a wonderful view of Skomer Island in the sun…
05 June 2015
Gannet, Razorbill, Kittiwake, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Herring Gull, Chough, Whitethroat, House Sparrow, Meadow Pipit, Goldfinch
Skokholm
05 June 2015 10:41 - 12:19
Sunshine and heavy showers 13C 17W
Gannet, Cormorant, Shag, Buzzard, Oystercatcher, Puffin, Razorbill, Guillemot, Kittiwake, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Raven, Skylark, Swallow, Chiffchaff, Swainson's Thrush, Blackbird, Spotted Flycatcher, Pied Wagtail, Meadow Pipit, Rabbit, Grey Seal, Red Admiral
