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Little-ringed Plover - Seaside - 26/06/2026

13 August, 2026

 A Nuthatch at Bailiffscourt car park(OM) and a Pied Fly at Kents added a bit of variety for the patch today, combined totals below.

Lesser Whitethroat - 2
Lesser Whitethroat - 2
Whitethroat - c20
Blackcap - 15
Willow Warbler - 10
Chiffchaff - 2
Yellowhammer - 3
Reed Bunting - 3
Kestrel - 3
Buzzard - 1
Little Egret - 10
Curlew - 6
Oystercatcher - 20w
Common Tern - 7
Sandwich Tern - 10
Swift - 1
Swallow - c40
Skylark - c30
Linnet - 35
Greenfinch - 25
Goldfinch - 20
Long-tailed Tit - 10

Pied Fly Kents

Kestrel 

12 August, 2026

Surprisingly quiet in the bushes around the golf course this morning with 5 Whimbrel, on the course, 5 Yellow Wagtail moving over east and a Greenshank heard only. Hundreds of Gulls on the sea offshore.

Whitethroat - 8
Willow Warbler - 6
Sedge Warbler - 2
Reed Warbler - 10
Chiffchaff - 2
Reed Bunting - 3
Green Woodpecker - 2
Great-spotted Woodpecker - 1
Wheatear - 2
Little Egret - 2
Ringed Plover - 32 west beach
Oystercatcher - 2e
Kestrel - 2

Wheatear west beach


11 August, 2026

Another fine bright day with the breeze increasing later in the morning. A Hobby drifting west over Bailiffscourt, was my 1st of the year, and at least 10 Wheatear along the beach with six in the setaside. Small numbers of Blackcap, Whitethroat and Willow Warbler, 25 Oystercatcher west and c150+ Med Gull in the area. 

Wheatear climping beach

Med Gull Climping beach

Rock inbound for Poole Place