9th July

Little change today but for 2 ruff and 3 knot at Westness, were the little stint and green sandpiper remain. A single whimbrel flew over Gretchen Loch and 3 crossbill were in Loch Park. 2 killer whales passed the north end of the island.
The 1st leach's petrel of the year was trapped overnight, as were 11 storm petrels.