Wednesday 5 August 2015

5th August, 2015 Beachy Head, Early cloud becoming fine and warm SE 1 to 2

A fine calm morning for walking on the Headland, but very few migrants were seen. Covered all the main headland sites with the highlight being a Grasshopper Warbler in Shooters Bottom.

Common Buzzard 1
Mediterranean Gull 5 adults E
Swift 1 E
Green Woodpecker 4
Sand Martin 9 E
Swallow 6
Pied Wagtail 4
Stonechat 12
Grasshopper Warbler 1 Shooters Bottom
Sedge Warbler 1
Common Whitethroat 50
Blackcap 2
Willow Warbler 4
Raven 6 (including a family party of 5)
Goldfinch 15
Linnet 40
Corn Bunting 5



Family party of 5 Ravens on the cliff edge at Birling.