Today's evening 2 hours count:
520 Med gulls
28 Black-headed Gulls
130 Kittiwakes
4 Bonxies
3 Poms
12 Sooties
3 Balearics
1 Grey Phalarope
116 Razorbills
4 Puffins
320 Common Scoters
Observers: David Calleja, Antonio Martínez Pernas, Ricardo Hevia
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Today's evening 1 hour count:
78 Med Gulls 262 Kittiwakes 2 Bonxies 900 Gannets/h 2 Puffins 2 Razorbills 8 Sooties 6 Balearics 30 Common Scoter 16 Wigeons 1 Pintail Obsrver: Antonio Martínez Pernas This evening a Fea's type Petrel was watched flying west while no wind at all was blowing over the waves. These are the totals for the 2 hs count: 1,600 Gannets/h 36 Bonxies 280 Kittiwakes 61 Med Gulls 116 Common Scoters 45 Balearics 6 Sooties 13 Razorbills 1 Puffin 5 Poms 1 Teal Observers: Antonio Martínez Pernas and "Bimbo" 
"Bimbo" Twitching his first Pterodroma Petrel. (Antonio Martínez Pernas)
... And Kittiwakes! During today's 6,30 hours count all through the day we counted: 
Atocha and Damian counting Sooties and Kittiwakes (Photo: Antonio Sandoval)
Today's 2,5 hs afternoon and evening count showed an increase of the numer of Kittiwakes on passage thanks to the W wind: 236 / hour. Other birds watched were 3 Great Shearwaters, 5 Manxies, 29 Balearics, 68 Sooties, 6 Poms, 22 Bonxies, 9 Razorbills and 1 Guillemot.
Observer: Antonio Sandoval Rey The sight of a Little Auk flying westwards was a very nice one today. Instead, most numbers were again quite low, due to the return of the SW winds. The most interesting during the 4,15 hs count were 4,307 Gannets, 8 Grey Phalaropes, 27 Manxies, 52 Balearics, 107 Sooties17 Bonxies, 4 Puffins, 1 Guillemot and 13 razorbills.
Observers: Alfonso Valderas, Antonio Sandoval, Antonio Martínez Pernas The wind started to blow fron the West and bird numbers built up quickly. These are the results of the 7 hs count:
216 Great Skuas 5 Arctic Skua 78 Pomarines 3 Grey Phalaropes 4 Razorbills 54 Med gulls 4 Kittiwakes 2 Little Gulls 91 Balearics 6 Cory’s 106 Sooties 1 “Commic” Terns 18,709 Gannets/hour (8,050 in the first 2 hs of the day) 14 Common Scoters 16 Manx Shearwaters Observers: Alfonso Valderas, Amaia Alzaga, Pablo Pita, Antonio Sandoval, Antonio Martínez Pernas It was trully boring today. Close to 1,000 Gannets/h, but only 20 individuals of 6 other species in 2,45 hs!
Observers: Alfonso Valderas, Amaia Alzaga, Pablo Pita, Antonio Sandoval, Antonio Martínez Pernas Today’s 5,45 hs count results were quite poor, due to the perseverance of SW winds. Some of the numbers are 109 Balearics, 32 Bonxies, 10 Sandwich Terns or 4,047 Gannets,.
Observers: Alfonso Valderas, Amaia Alzaga, Pablo Pita, Antonio Sandoval |
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Octubre 2017
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