Day 1

We spent 6 hours on the Farne Islands and were very lucky to have great weather, despite the forecast predicting "Thundery Showers" throughout the week!

Highlights:

Puffin

Guillemot

Razorbill

Fulmar

Eider Duck

Gannet

Arctic Tern

Sandwich Tern

Rock Pipit

Ringed Plover

Bullfinch

Atlantic Grey Seal

Total number of species of bird seen or heard after day 1: 37

Puffin with a mouth-full of snad eels

Puffin

Juvenile Shag

Juvenile Kittiwake

Razorbill

Kittiwake

Puffin

Puffin

Adult and Juvenile Oystercatcher

Adult Guillemot with Juveniles

Arctic Tern

Puffin

Puffins

Puffins

Puffin

Puffin

Puffin

Juvenile Shags

Puffins

Adult and Juvenile Sandwich Terns

Arctic Tern with sand eel

Juvenile Puffin