1st March

At Climping this morning; 2 Slavonian Grebes offshore (with 10 Great Crested and 25 Red-breasted Mergansers), 2 Greylag Geese W along the shoreline and a male Goldeneye heading the other way after resting on the sea for a couple of minutes. Two pairs of Grey Partridge in the fields.

 A Red-necked Grebe on the sea off Rustington  plus up to 4 Slavonian Grebes late morning.