An hour or so along the beach at Climping mid-morning found a Fulmar, 6 Curlew, 4 Sandwich Tern 2 Med Gull, 4 Gannet and a single Oystercatcher all moving west and 4 Sanderling east. 

Fulmar west Climping Beach

A couple hours on the patch this morning with the highlight being Two Grey Partridge. A few swifts feeding offshore amongst the many distant Gulls.  Small numbers of Sandwich Tern east and west, a couple of Gannet and Med Gull west, five Common scoter east & four west and 3 Oystercatcher east with a couple of Ringed Plover along the beach.

Grey Partridge

Glorious weather, but very little around this morning with 2 Great-crested Grebe offshore, c40 Sandwich Tern east, and 2 Med Gull west. About a dozen Swift, mostly seen at the end of Climping Street, 25 Swallow tracking east with a single House Martin. Along a crowded beach 9 Ringed Plover with 3 Sanderling.

Sanderling Climping Beach

 

Stonechat West Beach

Yellowhammer Camp site

Southern Marsh Orchid

A Spotted Fly reported in first wood on the 20th by BS.