Improved weather conditions on yesterday, and a Garden Warbler in the hotel grounds was a nice surprise.

Garden Warbler - 1

Willow Warbler - 3

Reed Warbler - 5

Little Owl - 1

Buzzard - 2

Kestrel - 1

Whimbrel - 3

Ringed Plover - 2

Oystercatcher - 1E

Turnstone - 3W

Med Gull - c.70

Sandwich Tern - 5W

Common Tern - 1W

Swift - c.65

Little Owl Bailiffscourt

Common Gull Climping Beach

Med Gull Climping Beach

Common Buzzard Poole Place

Very blustery this morning at Climping, and unsurprisingly quiet offshore with 30 Med Gulls in the field south of primary school, 9 Ringed Plover, 6 Sanderling, 2 Oystercatcher, 3 Whimbrel and 2 Little Egret along the beach.

Yesterday around the golf course with a least 5 Willow Warbler and 2 Whimbrel.

Late morning visit to the patch this morning, with the only highlight being a Little Tern.

Med Gull - 29W 17E

Sandwich Tern - 19W 7E

Little Tern - 1W

Common Tern - 5W

Osytercatcher - 2W 1E

Dunlin - 2E

Curlew - 1W

Turnstone - 1W

A juv Cuckoo in the top field north of the golf course this morning.

 

 Details of the Mediterranean Gull seen on Sunday the 18th July at Climping Beach, ring details PUH7 on the 15/05/2016 in Poland.

 A bright sunny morning at Climping found c.50m Med Gull along the beach with a 5 Sandwich Tern, a Parakeet flew west over Poole Place, and a Little Owl in Bailiffscourt.

Pink ring PUH7 awaiting details

Records for the patch for this morning from (ES)

Bar-tailed Godwit - 1

Whimbrel - 3

Redshank - 1

Little Egret - 6

Med Gull - 9

Sand Martin - c.40

Whitethroat - 13

Reed Warbler - 4

Sedge Warbler - 2

Chiffchaff - 3

Sparrowhawk - 1

Buzzard - 2

A walk up & down river from the Tortington turnoff produced the following.

Little-ringed Plover - 1

Green Sandpiper - 1

Common Sandpiper - 5+

Oystercatcher - 4

Lapwing - 25

Little Egret - 5

Grey Heron - 3

Swift - 20

Sand Martin - 11

Kestel - 2

Stock Dove - 5

Sedge Warbler

Reed Warbler

Oystercatcher

Common Sandpiper

Lapwing

 A couple of Juv Redstarts along the private track north of Kingley Gate allotment this morning, also 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Kestrel and 2 Oystercatcher along the river. c.150 Swift west north of Black ditch.

 Very quiet at Climping beach this morning, with about 20 adult Med Gull on the low tide line, 7 Sandwich Tern offshore and  5 Little Egret. A juv Peregrine flew north over Atherington.

 4 Little-ringed Plover this evening, on the scrape at Marsh Farm, with 2 adult & 2 Juv.

Recent shot of adult LRP

My 1st Green Sandpiper of the autumn this morning on Marsh Farm, with 2-3, Little-ringed Plover there early evening, one being an juvenile bird. 

A single Dunlin at Climping Beach this morning with 3 Ringed Plover, with1 immature bird around the setaside.  3 Med Gull west, a couple of Sandwich Tern, and 11 Swift moving west.

 

25 SandwicnTern moving west with food this morning, also 5 Teal, Med Gull, Dunlin. A single Common Scoter east, Grey Heron from the rife, and  2 Ringed Plover.