CISSBURY RING: Whitethroats back in abundance. Also a single Wheatear and a Common Lizard. No Ring Ouzels for me to find today though sadly. Andy Ashdown
Whitethroat (Andy Ashdown)
GORING GAP: 181 Bar-tailed Godwits, 66 Whimbrels and 3 Fulmars I saw pass Goring Gap this morning flying east, most nice and close. Also 3 Bonxies, 52 Sandwich Terns, 1 Kittiwake and 1 Yellow Wagtail east. 2 Swallows and 4 Sand Martins flew in. Ralph Simpson
MARINE GARDENS: 6.04am - 10.50 Sea watch produced the following highlights. 5 Bonxies (a conservative count as were seen to drop down on the sea, 2 moved purposely east), 100 Whimbrel, 208 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Little Tern, 3 Common Tern, Yellow Wagtail on beach before heading wast, 2, Swallows in-off, 1 Brent Goose, 4 Mediterranean Gulls, 1 Curlew, 7 Shelduck, 2 Shoveler, Peregrine offshore. Nick Bond, Nick and Claire Oliver, John Newnham, Karen Galtry
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EAST WORTHING: additionally to the Marine Gardens count 2 Arctic Skuas flew east very early on. Mike and Karen Galtry
