23rd June: Not intensely hot until the stiff easterly dropped out during the afternoon. Far lower numbers of shearwaters offshore included 28 Balearics, with 70 Med Gulls, 57 Com Scoter & a Whimbrel also on the sea. Another trickle of Swifts overhead + 2 Sand Martins. Single CC new at the Obs.
— Portland Bird Observatory (@portlandbirdobs.bsky.social) June 23, 2026 at 9:56 PM
23rd June
