Records for Saturday 11th include 2e Artic Skua, 21 Common Scoter, 1w Fulmar, 1w Canada Goose, 2e Brent Geese, 20w 5e Gannet, 15w 3e Sandwich Tern, 5 Commic Tern 7 Swift in off the sea and several Swallow, plus 2 Grey Partridge in the fields.

Wheatear Climping Car Park

Great-crested Grebe Climping Beach

 



 

Great-crested Grebe and Grey Heron Marsh Farm

Yellowhammer Marsh Farm

 

 

 

Much the same as yesterday with the Hobby still showing back of the horse field.

Records for Sat 4th May 1 Hobby seen from bread lane high over the horse paddock, also during  a lovely spring morning, 15 Willow Warbler, 5 Chiffchaff, 12 Blackcap, 10 Whitethroat, 10 Reed Warbler, 3 Sedge Warbler, 3 Reed Bunting, 1 Redstart, 1 Whinchat, 8 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 8 Skylark, 6 Swallow, 2 Whimbrel, 2w Great Skua, 6 Sandwich Tern and 10 Gannet.

Good numbers of Gannet off Climping Beach this evening, following a couple of trawlers. Also 2w 1e Whimbrel, 2w Med Gull, 7w 5e Sandwich Tern and 3 Wheatear on the sea wall.

Records for Wed 1st May - A Hobby seen well from a train at 04:45 over Marsh Farm,  also 6 Tufted Duck, 2 Great-crested Grebe on the pools,  good numbers of both Reed & Sedge Warbler, Whitethroat, Yellowhammer and Reed Bunting.  3-4 Lesser Whitethroat,  singles of Buzzard, Sparrowhawk,  2 Grey Heron and several Swallow hawking over the big pool.

At Climping yesterday morning very quiet apart from singles of Garden Warbler,  Treecreeper, Wheatear, 2 Sand Martin and 3 Great-crested Grebe offshore.

1 Yellow Wagtail over the horse paddock on Tues 30th April