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Saturday 11 September 2010

Start Point

Seawatch 07:00-11:00: Sooty Shearwater (08:41), 30 Balearic Shearwaters, 9 Manx Shearwaters, 3 Black Terns, Arctic Tern, 31 Common Terns, 15 Sandwich Terns, Arctic Skua, 527 Gannets, 7 Common Scoter, 2 Bar-tailed Godwits, 2 Whimbrel. Also c.15 Bottlenose Dolphins (the usual group) heading SW at 07:17.

Interesting looking at Balearic:Manx ratio
Start Pt 3.3:1
Prawle 9.5:1
Gwennap 3.4:1