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Pallid Harrier 1st field north of golf course 03/10/2026

31 August, 2024

 A Cattle Egret heading west from the back of the golf course 07:58 and an Osprey drifting north towards Ferry Road from the Mill at 09:51 both seen by RG. 

Hundreds of hirundine moving east also 2 Swift, 1 Grey Wagtail, small numbers of Yellow Wagtail and a Peregrine and 10 Wheatear around Climping Beach.

30 August, 2024

 Good coverage again this morning resulting in a few rewards with the highlights being a Pied Fly & Redstart in the overflow car park Bailiffscourt, also a Corn Bunting north of the camp site. Combined totals below.

Pied Fly - 1
Redstart - 1
Corn Bunting - 1
Yellowhammer - 5
Whinchat - 3
Grey Wagtail - 2
Yellow Wagtail - c45
Wheatear - 15
Garden Warbler - 2
Willow Warbler - 25
Chiffchaff - 10
Blackcap - 12
Whitethroat - 14
Cetti's Warbler - 2
Reed Warbler - 9
Sedge Warbler - 2
House Martin - 10
Sand Martin - 20
Swallow - c100
Great-spotted Woodpecker - 4
Green Woodpecker - 5
Jay - 4
Peregrine - 1
Sparrowhawk - 2
Kestrel - 2
Buzzard - 2
Little Egret - 6
Grey Heron - 2
Gannet - 7e
Med Gull - c300
Common Tern - 1w
Sandwich Tern - 3e
Ringed Plover - 1
Turnstone - 2

Pied Fly 


Med Gull's present in good numbers Climping Beach


Sparrowhawk

29 August, 2024

Good variety this morning with reports received from different areas of the golf course.
Combined numbers below.

Golden Plover - 1
Curlew - 5
Whimbrel - 1
Snipe - 2
Dunlin - 1
Ringed Plover - 2
Little Egret - 7
Grey Heron - 2
Redstart - 2
Spot Fly - 2
Yellow Wagtail - c45
Grey Wagtail - 1
Garden Warbler - 1
Whinchat - 3
Corn Bunting - 2
Lesser Whitethroat - 3
Whitethroat - 14
Yellowhammer - 5
Bullfinch - 1
Willow Warbler - 17
Chiffchaff - 8
Wheatear - 10
Blackcap 8
Skylark - 8
Reed Warbler - 5
Sedge Warbler - 3
Linnet - c120
Greenfinch - 30
Peregrine - 1
Buzzard - 5
Sparrowhawk - 1
Kestrel - 1
Song Thrush - 1
Great-spotted Woodpecker - 2
Swallow - c60
Sand Martin - 9
Med Gull - c250
Sandwich Tern - 11w