On the golf course at 07:00 and by 07:30 bemoaning to myself the lack of anything of note to get excited about this autumn. But Yee of little faith, I should have trusted the birding goods who looked down on this poor soul wandering aimlessly around the fields and put in his path a new bird for the patch, one PALLID HARRIER. Combined totals below.

Dartford Warbler - 1
Stonechat - 14
Firecrest - 1
Goldcrest - 3
Chiffchaff - 23
Blackcap - 13
Cetti's Warbler - 3
Meadow Pipit - c250
Skylark - c37
Yellowhammer - 11
Reed Bunting - 15
Linnet - c75
Goldfinch - c30
Pied Wagtail - 8

Grey Wagtail - 1
Kestrel - 4
Sparrowhawk - 2
Buzzard - 2
Merlin - 1 (HR)
Jay - 5
Song Thrush - 15
Egyptian Geese - 4w over camp site

Grey Heron - 1

Little Egret - 4

Swallow - c100

House Martin - c50

Great-spotted Woodpecker - 3

Green Woodpecker - 3

Curlew - 1

Very quiet this morning around the bushes and along the coast.

Chiffchaff - 14
Blackcap - 5
Whitethroat - 2
Stonechat - 12
Cetti's Warbler - 2 hrd
Yellow Wagtail - 1
Pied Wagtail - 3
Rock Pipit - 1
Meadow Pipit - 45
Skylark - 17
Linnet - 50
House Martin - 5
Swallow - 20
Green Woodpecker - 3
Great-spotted Woodpecker - 6
Jay - 4
Kestrel - 4
Buzzard - 1
Little Egret - 4

Curlew - 2

Records for the Wednesday 30/09. Tried a few hours sea watching, a few Gannets moving but little else of note.

Gannet - 51w 13e
SandwichTern - 9w 5e
Med Gull - 7w
Turnstone - 15w
Ringed Plover - 2w
Curlew - 2
Chiffchaff - 8
Goldcrest - 2 
Grey Wagtail - 1
Rock Pipit - 2w
Little Egret - 12

Hundreds of Meadow Pipit along the beach this morning, with good numbers taking up residence in cudlow field. A little variety again without anything unusual.

Coal Tit - 1

Wheatear - 8

Stonechat - 13

Yellowhammer - 2

Reed Bunting - 2

Chiffchaff - 14

Blackcap - 11

Linnet - 45

Skylark - 35

Pied Wagtail - 4

Swallow - c100

Great-spotted Woodpecker - 3

Green Woodpecker - 4

Song Thrush - 4

Jay - 3

Stock Dove - 4

Hobby - 1

Red Kite - 1

Raven - 1

Buzzard - 1

Kestrel - 4

Wigeon - 19w

Sandwich Tern 8e

Gannet - 3e

Med Gull - 5

Curlew - 4

Ringed Plover - 1e

Turnstone - 5w

Grey Heron - 1e

Little Egret - 7

Wheatear

Meadow Pipit in good numbers

Curlew

Grey Heron