Sunday, 19 July 2020

19th July, 2020 Beachy Head Dull overcast with drizzle later. NW 2

Very little change with the area generally very quiet in both the Hollow and Headland. LP covered a number of sites on the Headland, and RE was ringing in Whitbread Hollow. Virtually no diurnal migration was logged.
Combined totals:

Kestrel 5 hovering together near the Old Trapping Area possibly a local breeding family.
Green Woodpecker 1 Hollow
Sedge Warbler 1 Old Trapping Area
Lesser Whitethroat 2 (Hollow and Shooters Bottom)
Common Whitethroat c12+
Blackcap 6 Hollow (3 re-traps from last year)
Greenfinch 1 male singing Hollow
Bullfinch 1 pair Hollow