16th February 2020

ADUR ESTUARY: Curlew still (SOS).

GORING GAP: I spent half an hour at the Gap this morning and found a Lesser Black-backed Gull, three Herring Gull, three Common Gull, four Great Black-backed Gull, 17 Dunlin, eight Ringed Plover, two Pied Wagtail and 29 Skylark (GJ). Later c190 Dunlin and two Lesser Black-backed Gulls (DKC).

HARBOUR CLUB, SHOREHAM: On the exposed sand below the Harbour Club this morning there were 16 Herring Gull, 14 Great Black-backed Gull and an Oystercatcher (GJ).

WIDEWATER LAGOON: Two drake Red-breasted Merganser, three Little Grebe, two Herring Gull and a Black-headed Gull whilst on the beach were two Turnstone (GJ). Four Red-breasted Mergansers (SOS).