LP made brief visits to Birling Gap area and Shooters Bottom. A good day for both Reed and Sedge Warblers in this area and Whitethroat numbers are beginning to build up, but Willow Warblers numbers still very low. Bob and Sarah were ringing in Whitbread Hollow and had good numbers of Garden Warblers.
Combined totals, with birds ringed are shown in brackets.
Little Egret 1 off Birling
Peregrine 1
Tawny Owl
Great Spotted Woodpecker 1
Swift 4
Nightingale 1 (1)
Wheatear 3
Sedge Warbler 18 (6)
Reed Warbler 37 (9)
Lesser Whitethroat 3 (3)
Common Whitethroat 60 (12)
Garden Warbler 26+ (21)
Blackcap 10 (6)
Willow Warbler 26 (12)
Raven 1
Hummingbird Hawkmoth 2
Clouded Yellow 1
Brimstone 1
