10th September, 2011. Beachy Head. Warm, overcast S1-2

Met up with RJF at Birling. We covered the Headland and did a raptor watch for about an hour. RJF walked over the Headland and into the Hollow etc. We also met up with GG & SL whilst doing the raptor watch. Our combined totals as far as possible as follows:

Honey Buzzard 1 seen and photographed by Bob Izzard around 08.30. It flew S. out to sea.

Sparrowhawk 3

Osprey 1 S out to sea from B/T. GG & SL.

Kestrel 1

Peregrine 3

Collared Dove 3 (Our first since June).

Swift 2

Skylark 60

Sand Martin 20

Swallow 250

House Martin 10

Tree Pipit 12

Meadow 150 (57 E)

Yellow Wagtail 70+

Grey Wagtail 9 (5 W)

Alba Wagtail 5 E

Common Redstart 3

Whinchat 8

Wheatear 40

Grasshopper Warbler 1

Sedge Warbler 1

Reed Warbler 1

Lesser Whitethroat 3

Common Whitethroat 60

Blackcap 30

Chiffchaff 10

Willow Warbler 10

Goldcrest 1

Spotted Flycatcher 2

Raven 2

Siskin 1

Linnet 100

Corn Bunting 18

Hare 1