Sea watch at Climping beach with very little moving.

Med Gull - 22E 4W

Sandwich Tern - 14E 5W

Gannet - 7E

Teal - 9W

Common Scoter - 10E

Bar-tailed Godwit - 8E

Great-crested Grebe - 2

Ringed Plover - 2W

Swift - 38 mainly east

An hour seawatch mid morning at Climping found very little although groups of scoter offshore being put by the fishing boats.

Common Scoter - 65E 30W

Sandwich Tern - 3W

Med Gull - 7E

Gannet - 1E

Great-crested Grebe - 1 os

Oystercatcher - 5W

A Lesser Whitethroat in the old horse paddock.

Sandwich Tern Climping Beach

Hundreds and hundreds of Swift again moving high through the patch this morning. Offshore 3 Great-crested Grebe, 15 Sandwich Tern, 2 Med Gull west, 6 Little Egret and a Grey Heron. 

Common Buzzard

Good numbers of Skylark this year

Meadow Pipit

Linnet

Good numbers of Swifts this afternoon, several in off the sea, with groups feeding over the fields and moving off north east. Also 3 Yellowhammer, 4 Little Egret, 3 Buzzard, Kestrel, with Blackcap, Reed Warbler, Whitethroat, Reed Bunting and Chiffchaffs still singing.

c200 in the area

Popped over to Mile Oak mid morning to see the Cirl Bunting, still singing and showing well in blustery conditions.

Cirl Bunting