Sunday 21 March 2010

20th & 21st March 2010 Beachy Head Calm with drizzle

Brent Geese 12E
Peregrine 2
Kestrel 1
Black-headed Gull 150E
Golden Plover 1N
Tawny Owl h
Meadow Pipit 30
Stonechat 4 males, 1 female
Black Redstart 2 female-types
Wheatear 2 males
Redwing 2
Chiffchaff 4
Firecrest 1
Raven 2
Goldfinch 5
A pollen-encrusted Chiffchaff at Birling Gap Lane

Meadow Pipit just south of Birling Gap

The Stack at Beachy Head

20th March 2010 RHC seawatched for an hour:
40 Divers east
800 Brent Geese east
5 Eider east

Also Black Redstart and 2 Firecrests recently (RHC)