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Born Naturalist

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Born Naturalist Day 1 We arrived at Cwrt Farm at around 9:00am, and immediately started loading our bags onto the truck. After we had finished, we made our way down to Porth Meudwy and along the way, we noted many Green-veined Whites , as well as a few Orange-tips . We heard a few  Willow Warblers and were treated to a very showy Chiffchaff . There were also some Ravens  flying close overhead. While waiting for the boat, I spotted a small bird land on a rock in front of me. It was a Grey Wagtail . I enjoyed watching the bird feeding in a small stream right next to me, accompanied by a Pied Wagtail .  I then started scanning the sea where I spotted two Fulmars flying close in. I watched them land on what I presumed was a nest on the side of the cliff. We also spotted a Shag  flying close in.  While on the boat, we got great views of a few Puffins , Guillemots , Razorbills , Shags , Kittiwakes  and Fulmars , along with one or two Manx Shearwaters . As soon as...