Sunday 30 July 2006

30th July 2006 Bough Beech Reservoir 11.30am – 12.30pm. Hot and sunny


White Pelican 1 ad. Pinkish bloom to much of ‘white’ plumage with pink centers to feathers of mantle and rump. With wings outstretched several primaries missing in each wing forming large ‘gaps’ so appeared clipped.
Garganey 2
Snipe 2
Common Sandpiper 1
Green Sandpiper 1
Greenshank 1

Saturday 29 July 2006

29th July 2006 Beachy Birling, Chat Vale, Old Trapping Area, Cow Gap, Hollow and Beachy Head Hotel Garden. Clear but fog by 8am W3


Scoter 8E
Pheasant 1
Fulmar 3
Gannet 25E
Sparrowhawk 1
Oystercatcher 7
Curlew 1W
Lesser Black-backed Gull 1W
Herring Gull 50
Kittiwake 10E
Feral Pigeon 1
Wood Pigeon 21
Cuckoo 2 juv
Green Woodpecker 3
Skylark 2
Sand Martin 1W
Swallow 12
Meadow Pipit 1W, 1
Dunnock 1
Stonechat 7
Blackbird 3
Song Thrush 1
Reed Warbler 2
Lesser Whitethroat 1
Whitethroat 16
Willow Warbler 4
Blue Tit 1
Great Tit 1
Jay 1
Magpie 1
Jackdaw 10
Carrion Crow 3
Starling 20
House Sparrow 6
Chaffinch 5
Greenfinch 2
Goldfinch 2
Linnet 7