An hour seawatch found it very quiet offshore, a steady movement of hirundine still moving east throughout the morning, and notably more Blackcap present in the area.

Gannet - 5e 15w

Med Gull - 40w

Sandwich Tern - 1w

Common Scoter - 2w

Ringed Plover 5e

Oystercatcher - 6w

Curlew - 1

Blackcap - c40

Whitethroat - 3

Chiffchaff - 17

Goldcrest - 6

Cetti's Warbler - 1 hrd

Yellow Wagtail - 2

Pied Wagtail - 2

Meadow Pipit - c60

Reed Bunting - 2

Yellowhammer - 3

Stonechat - 1

Siskin - 1 hrd

Sparrowhawk - 1

Buzzard - 1

Kestrel - 1

Great-spotted Woodpecker - 2

Jay - 1

Mistle Thrush - 1

Red-legged Partridge - 1

Little Egret - 19

Chiffchaff

Whitethroat 

Little Egret

 Today I watched at Atherington from 1100 to 13300hrs....I only managed to do Bailiffs and then the fields immediately surrounding, spending ages doing a good search for a Wryneck, without success. My list of sightings was as below:- (OM)

Whitethroat - 4

Blackcap - 5+

Chiffchaff - 8

Spotted Flycatcher - 2

Red-legged Partridge - 1 (rubbish photos not worth sending)

Jay - 2

Green Woodpecker - 3

Gt Spot Woodpecker - 1

Buzzard - 3

Kestrel - 1

Swallows and House martins - mixed flocks of 100's moving generally south, no count attempted.