A little bit of variety at the back of the golf course this morning with Firecrest present west of the 13th Tee, and at least 4 Chiffchaff in the area,  unfortunately no Wheatear present as yet.

Firecrest - 1-2
Chiffchaff - 4
Cetti's Warbler - 1 hrd
Goldcrest - 3
Reed Bunting - 2
Bullfinch - 2
Stonechat - 2
Linnet - 19
Meadow Pipit - 15
Skylark - 11
Pied Wagtail - 2
Water Rail - 1 hrd
Kingfisher - 1
Great-spotted Woodpecker - 1
Green Woodpecker - 1
Buzzard - 2
Peregrine - 1 gas tower
Jay - 1
Grey Heron - 2
Ringed Plover - 2
Common Sandpiper - 1
Redshank - 1
Oystercatcher - 2
Red-breasted Merganser - 8
Great-crested Grebe - 5

Chiffchaff Mill

Reed Bunting

Greenfinch

Ringed Plover west beach

Very quiet offshore at Climping this morning with very little moving of note. A Firecrest at Atherington Pools and a singing Chiffchaff there, with a further two of the latter around the patch. Several of both Meadow Pipit and Skylark in the area.

A quick walk to the sea and back via Kents Farm and the end of Long Wood. (RP)

Common Sandpiper - 2
Grey Plover - 75
Turnstone - 25
Sanderling - 30
Ringed Plover - 30
Wood Pigeon - c.250
Great-spotted Woodpecker - 1
Buzzard - 2
Mistle Thrush - 1
Song Thrush - 6
Meadow Pipit - 5
Skylark - 6
Chiffchaff - 1
Goldcrest - 1

Very quiet offshore again at Climping Beach, the highlight being a Raven conking flying west over Bailiffscourt.

Raven - 1
Stonechat - 2
Redwing - 9
Mistle Thrush - 2
Song Thrush - 4
Great-spotted Woodpecker - 2
Green Woodpecker - 1
Goldcrest - 1
Chiffchaff - 1
Buzzard - 2
Sparrowhawk - 1
Med Gull -  2 os
Red-throated Diver 1 os
Red-breasted Merganser - 1w
Great-crested Grebe - 13 os
Sanderling - 30
Oystercatcher - 10
Turnstone - 65

Chiffchaff Kents

Stonechat Atherington

Robin

Oystercatcher Cudlow field

A quick look around Marsh Farm producing not very much

Gadwall - 30
Tufted Duck - 4
Cormorant - 15
Mute Swan - 2
Redwing - 25
Goldcrest - 4
Skylark - 7
Siskin - 8
Green Woodpecker - 1
Buzzard - 3

Cormorant 

Very cloudy quiet morning around the patch, with very little movement offshore.

Red-throated Diver - 3e 1w
Diver sp - 1e
Brent Geese - 5e 1w
Med Gull - 5w 3e
Great-crested Grebe - 11os
Oystercatcher - 9
Turnstone - 70
Sanderling - 30
Redwing - 15
Song Thrush - 3
Goldcrest - 2
Chiffchaff - 1
Meadow Pipit - 16
Skylark - 9
Stonechat - 1

A quick afternoon look around Kents Farm yesterday produced, 2 Firecrest and singles of Goldcrest, Chiffchaff and Mistle Thrush with the beach producing 80 Sanderling, 60 Grey Plover and 30 Turnstone.

Totals for an afternoon visit to the patch.

Buzzard - 1
Peregrine - 2
Red-throated Diver - 1 on sea 1w
Red-breasted Merganser - 6
Great-crested Grebe - 3
Razorbill -  1 on sea
Grey Heron - 2
Water Rail - 1
Grey Plover - 85
Ringed Plover - 8
Turnstone - 24
Skylark - 10
Meadow Pipit - 15
Linnet - 5
Greenfinch - 8
Song Thrush - 4
Redwing - 20
Stonechat - 4
Goldcrest - 1
Firecrest - 2 western end Long Wood

Just over an hour around Marsh Farm this morning in blustery conditions produced more than expected.

Raven - 1
Gadwall - 85+
Tufted Duck - 5
Teal - 4
Pochard - 1
Mute Swan - 2
Cormorant - 2
Water Rail - 1
Lapwing - 2
Little Egret - 1
Grey Heron - 1
Cetti's Warbler - 1 heard
Meadow Pipit - 9
Skylark - 2
Song Thrush - 10
Grey Wagtail - 1
Pied Wagtail - 1
Bullfinch - 2
Yellowhammer - 12

Grey Wagtail

Gadwall & Tufted Duck Big Pool

Good numbers of birds on the move again at Climping this morning with the highlight being a Black-throated Diver on the sea there, also 2 Shag and hundreds of Auks sp moving east and west.

Black-throated Diver - 1 os 
Red-throated Diver - 55e 7w
Diver sp - 4w
Shag - 2 os
Brent Geese - 36 cudlow field
Gannet - c.200
Mediterranean Gull - c.75
Kittiwake - 5e
Great-crested Grebe - 25
Red-breasted Merganser - 15
Ringed Plover - 15
Sanderling - 33
Grey Plover - 7
Oystercatcher - 10
Turnstone - 60
Skylark - 5
Meadow Pipit - 7
Pied Wagtail - 3