24 September, 2024

 Not a great deal to get excited about but good numbers of both Chiffchaff and Blackcap around, Stonechat in the field south of Ferry Road and and Spot Flys around Kents and the campsite.

Spotted Flycatcher - 3 or 4
Stonechat - 6
Wheatear - 2
Whitethroat - 1
Chiffchaff - 40
Blackcap - 29
Willow Warbler - 1
Grey Wagtail - 1
Yellow Wagtail - 12
Pied/White Wagtail - 10
Yellowhammer - 5
Reed Bunting - 6
Meadow Pipit - c50
Skylark - 7
Kingfisher - 1
Little Owl - 1
Kestrel - 2
Sparrowhawk - 1 (CN)
Buzzard - 2
Jay - 5
Song Thrush - 3
Med Gull - c75
Grey Heron - 1
Little Egret - 8

Wheatear


Two Great-white Egret seen yesterday in field south of the camp site, flushed by a dog walker and headed east. (OM)

Gannet - 8W
Grey Heron - 1
Little Egret - 2
Great White Egret - 2
Wigeon - 4W
Kestrel - 1
Sparrowhawk - 2
Buzzard - 4
Kingfisher - 1 (Atherington pools)
Green Woodpecker - 3
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 2
Stonechat - 1
Skylark - 6
Swallow - 5
Meadow Pipit - 4
Chiffchaff - 60
Jay - 3
Blackcap - 5
Goldcrest - 2
Greenfinch - 2
Linnet - 120
Yellowhammer - 2
Reed Bunting - 2