BROOKLANDS PARK (seawatch): Six Eiders, 35 Common Scoters, 74 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, two Shovelers, a Red-breasted Merganser, a Sandwich Tern and an Oystercatcher all east, and an additional Dark-bellied Brent Goose flew west; plus a Great Crested Grebe and three Turnstones (SOS).
CHURCH HILL: Mistle Thrush, two Red-legged Partridges, a Kestrel and a Yellowhammer (Bt).
CLAPHAM (Richardson's Wood): Mistle Thrush, Nuthatch and Blackcap (SOS).
DURRINGTON CEMETERY: A Marsh Tit was seen again this morning, this time just on the outside of the cemetery, also a Firecrest, fly over Linnet and Raven and 2 Green Woodpecker, singing Chiffchaff and Blackcap (NB)
ERRINGHAM FARM: Corn Bunting (Bt).
FERRING/GORING: 6 Wheatear, 2 Willow Warbler, 16 Chiffchaff and 10 Blackcap being the highlights (GK)
Wheatear (boc) - Goring (GK)
GORING: The bird of the spring so far was a HOOPOE that was in a garden in Goring, seen for around 15 minutes before flying off west, not far from Alinora Avenue so worth checking if your local to the area. Thanks to Roy Bower for the report and photographs
HOOPOE - (Roy Bower)
GORING GAP: Red throated Diver 1 E, Common Scoter 25E, Meadow Pipit 5N (RI). Also Firecrest, Sanderling, three Turnstones, a Treecreeper, 13 Meadow Pipits and four Linnets (Bt).
LAMBLEY'S LANE: Two Shelducks, a Mistle Thrush, a Kestrel, five Buzzards, 20 Skylarks, 20 Pied Wagtails, 20 Greenfinches and four Yellowhammers (Bt).
PATCHING: Swallow 1, Red Kite 1, Buzzard 8, Green Woodpecker (RI)
SALVINGTON: A Buzzard over, Chiffchaff, a few Meadow Pipit over north, Small White, Peacock, Red Admiral butterfly and a Hummingbird Hawkmoth in my garden (NB)
SOMPTING ESTATE: LITTLE RINGED PLOVER (SOS).
SHOREHAM: Six Great Crested Grebes off beach (Bt).
WIDEWATER: Adult BLACK-TAILED GODWIT (Dave Hoggen). Also three Little Egrets (Bt).
BLACK-TAILED GODWIT (Dave Hoggen)
WEST HILL: Mistle Thrush and two Yellowhammers (Bt).
WEST TARRING ALLOTMENTS: Sparrowhawk (Bt).
WEST WORTHING: Nocmig picked up a flock of Common Scoters over at 3.06am. Over the garden this morning were 33 Meadow Pipits and three Linnets, while a Chiffchaff was new in and Blackcap was in song (DKC).
WORTHING: 4 Gannets offshore, 14 Common Scoter east, 6 Mediterranean Gulls east, a Red-throated Diver, 4 Cormorants east, a Fulmar west and a Seal offshore (Bt)
