31st August 2019

CISSBURY RING: Birds processed during ringing included 72 Blackcaps, a Bullfinch, three Chiffchaffs, eight Whitethroats and two Willow Warblers (VB/FD). Grasshopper Warbler on east side, Whinchat, 50 House Martins, two Stonechats, Yellow Wagtail over, 10 extra Blackcaps, and Marsh Harrier flew over nearby (SOS).

FINDON GALLOPS: Redstart, six Whinchats

LADYWELL: Birds processed during ringing included a Grey Wagtail, a Woodpigeon, a Cetti's Warblers, two Reed Warblers, a Whitethroat, a Garden Warbler, 77 Blackcaps, 13 Chiffchaffs, 20 Willow Warblers, and singles of Goldcrest, Chaffinch and Greenfinch. Additional observations included a Redstart, three Mistle Thrushes, House Martin, two Great Spotted Woodpeckers, two Green Woodpeckers, two Jays, a Tawny Owl, two Buzzards and a Grey Heron (JN/MM).

MONARCH'S WAY: Two Yellow Wagtails (SOS).

TRULEIGH HILL: Pied Flycatcher still by YHA, 13 Whinchats, c13 Wheatears (SOS).