6th December 2020

BROOKLANDS: A quick look late afternoon produced four Mute Swans, 12 Mallard, nine Teal, two Little Grebes, four Moorhens, 131 Black-headed Gulls, three Common Gulls, 74 Herring Gulls, three Great Black-backed Gulls and a Pied Wagtail. Gareth James

GORING GAP: Early afternoon in the roost field was 15 Common Gulls, 45 Black-headed Gulls and 22 Herring Gulls. Feeding on the greensward was five Carrion Crows and two Pied Wagtails. It was quiet offshore and the only birds noted was two Great Crested Grebes. Gareth James

LANCING: Male Black Redstart at Marlborough Road opposite fire station. SOS

SOMPTING: A ROSE-RINGED PARAKEET visited garden feeders in West Street this morning. Lou Sadler via Twitter

Rose-ringed Parakeet, Sompting (Lou Sadler)

WIDEWATER LAGOON: 160+ Dunlin, eight Sanderlings and 10 Ringed Plovers on beach. Shemi via SOS