21st April 2021

ADUR ESTUARY: Bar-tailed Godwit, 17 Turnstones, nine Oystercatchers, two Shelducks, three Little Egrets, two Grey Herons, Brent Goose, three Whimbrel and two Linnets. Steve Gilbert/Alan Kitson via SOS

THE DOWNS: Two RING OUZELS on pasture near Steyning Roundhill; also 33 Corn Buntings, seven Yellowhammers, 12 Swallows, six Whitethroats and many Skylarks. Colin Holter via SOS

FERRING RIFE: Female Redstart by lagoons, plus Hummingbird Hawkmoth. George Kinnard

GORING GAP on Trektellen.

MARINE GARDENS/WEST WORTHING on Trektellen

PATCHING HILL: Male RING OUZEL this morning then flew north. Ralph Simpson

STEEP DOWN: Five Wheatears on fence on north side this afternoon. Nick Oliver

WIDEWATER LAGOON: Two EIDERS on sea then drifted west; also eight Whimbrel, two Bar-tailed Godwits, three Shelducks and two Mute Swans. Alan Kitson via SOS. Also 43 Bar-tailed Godwits and nine Whimbrel past, two Sandwich Terns and male Wheatear.