7th September 2019

 ADUR ESTUARY: 41 Ringed Plovers (plus another 4 on the RSPB reserve) and 4 Dunlin between the Toll Bridge and Railway Bridge. The Whimbrel again on the Flood Arch Pool and then 19 Turnstones, 30 Lapwings, 5 Oystercatchers, 2 Sanderlings and singles of Redshank, Greenshank and Common Sandpiper, the latter 3 seen in the Houseboat channel from Coronation Green.
Also 13 Sandwich Terns on the RSPB reserve and a Wheatear again just north of the railway bridge (west side) (SOS).

GORING GAP : 1 Whinchat, 10 Wheatears and 25 adult Mediterranean Gulls were around the southern fields today (GDM)

STEEP DOWN: Three Wheatears, an adult male Peregrine, a Willow Warbler, six Chiffchaffs, six Swallows, a Goldcrest, four Meadow Pipits and a Sparrowhawk were the best on offer  (DKC).