Saturday, 22 February 2003

22nd February 2003 Birling 7.45am – 9.20am, Newhaven Scrape 10.00am – 10.45am. Wood near Ditchling Common 2.45pm – 4.45pm. Overcast with light SE

Red-throated Diver c.85E
Great Crested Grebe 2E
Fulmar c.15
Gannet c.3 incl. 3rd-w
Cormorant c.2E adults
Grey Heron 1 Newhaven
Canada Goose c.20 Cuckmere
Brent Goose c.150E
Mallard 2E accompanying Pintail
Pintail 6E
Scoter c.3E
Peregrine 1 non-adult Birling
Pheasant c.2 Beachy
Oystercatcher c.20E
Dunlin c.5 Newhaven
Redshank 1 Newhaven
Curlew c.4E Birling, c.5 Newhaven
Snipe 1 Newhaven
Black-headed Gull c.25E Birling, c.250 Newhaven
Common Gull c.150 Newhaven
Herring Gull c.75
Lesser Black-backed Gull c.150 Newhaven (incl. 1 2nd-w and c.6 intermedius)
Great Black-backed Gull c.30 Newhaven
Kittiwake c.250E
Auk sp. C.30E
Green Woodpecker c.2
Great Spotted Woodpecker 1 Ditchling
Rock Pipit c.2
Goldcrest c.8 Ditchling
Coal Tit c.2 Ditchling
Marsh Tit 1 Ditchling
Long-tailed Tit c.15 Ditchling
Nuthatch c.2 Ditchling
Jay h Ditchling