Red-necked Grebe 1E then drifted past W sat on the sea. Appeared smaaler than Great Crested holding neck lower thus accentuating hunched appearance in flight. Dark crown and dark neck. White belly. Restricted white leading edge to arm and obvious white secondaries. Lacked white shoulder patches of Great Crested. On water reddish foreneck visible with whitish chin contrasting with black crown. A good record for Beachy.
Fulmar c.20
Gannet c.8E
Cormorant c.2
Grey Heron c.3 Cuckmere
Mute Swan 1W
Canada Goose c.15 Cuckmere
Shelduck 4E
Shoveler 3E
Scoter c.100E
Velvet Scoter c.20E
Merganser c.15E
Sparrowhawk 1
Kestrel 2
Peregrine 1
Pheasant c.8
Whimbrel c.7E
Bonxie c.2E
Arctic Skua 4E
Mediterranean Gull pair of adults flew west
Little Gull c.42E including a single 1st-s.
Little Tern 5E
Sandwich Tern c.80E
Commic Tern c.50E
Black Tern 1E s/p
Auk sp. 3E
Woodpigeon c.5
Cuckoo 1 Burgess Hill
Skylark c.6
Swallow c.8
Meadow Pipit c.6
Dunnock c.5
Robin 1
Stonechat c.3
Blackbird c.2
Blackcap c.2 + c.6h
Whitethroat c.15
Willow Warbler c.10
Chiffchaff c.3h
Great Tit c.2
Magpie c.5
Jackdaw c.20
Rook c.2
Carrion Crow c.5
House Sparrow c.5
Chaffinch c.6
Linnet c.10
Goldfinch c.5
