Friday 10 June 2011

9TH JUNE 2011
Brittany, 3.4nm NNE of Roscoff
20 Balearic Shearwater observed on the water at 19:49 hrs, however took flight as the ship approached. Sighting recorded by Rick Morris during a MARINElife monthly ferry survey between Plymouth and Roscoff.

Sighting summaries from MARINElife's monthly ferry surveys can be viewed here.
Globally endangered Balearic Shearwater
Lyme Bay, up to 27nm SW of West Bay then 9nm W
100 Manx Shearwater, 13 European Storm Petrel, 6 Fulmar, 5 Puffin, 10 Kittiwake and 21 Guillemot observed amongst other more regular seabirds. Sightings recorded by Tom Brereton, Adrian Shephard, John Arnott, Kate Lewis and Laura McLellan during a MARINElife Opportunistic Survey on board Huntress II, West Bay.
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