SARA Sharpness sightings on the 6/2/13

Lots of sightings between 2:00 and 3:30

• Lots of common gulls passing in the wind
• 30+ great black backed gulls
• A few herring and black headed gulls
• 20+ Kittiwakes flew north
• 40+ Cormorants including a few with a white head and others in summer plumage
• 2 redshank
• 1 curlew
• 1 Common sandpiper was briefly infront of the Marina but flew off after photographed
• 2 great crested grebes (1 in summer plumage and a new adult in winter plumage). The summer plumaged adult is the resident whereas the winter plumaged adult disappears after breeding. 
• 10 mallards
• 4 wigeon
• 30+ teal flew past
• 10 wood pigeons
• Corvids
• 6 Bull finches (5 females and a male)
• 10 house sparrows
• Blue and great tits
• Dunnocks
• 2 robins
• A few blackbirds
• 1 Redwing