With a hazy sea this morning combined efforts at Climping this morning was Great Skua offshore, 3 Great-crested Grebe and 8 Sandwich Terns. 4 Sanderling around the beach and  evidence of breeding Plovers in the area so observers are asked to be careful were they tread. 2 Lesser Whitethroat and good numbers of both Blackcap & Whitethroat in the area.

Sanderling (OM)

 A little variety this morning with a Dartford Warbler, not usually seen in the patch this time of year, which could indicate a nesting bird. A Corn Bunting and Whinchat around the set-aside with 2 each of Ringed and 2 Little Ringed Plover. 3 Lesser Whitethroat in the area good numbers of Whitethroat, Reed and Sedge Warbler, at least 4 Cetti's Warbler heard and singles of Wheatear and Yellowhammer.

Dartford Warbler

LRP

Reed Warbler

Wheatear

Whimbrel

Sedge Warbler

Corn Bunting

Two Pomarine Skua went east from Climping car park this morning although distant, but passage was very slow with just 19w 21e Sandwich Tern, 8w 7e Gannet, 1w 2e Whimbrel, 8w Oystercatcher, 2n Med Gull 1e Ringed Plover, 1 Swallow and 1e 3os Great-crested Grebe.