Climping 15-16 August 2015.

Saturday 15th August 2015

Very calm morning cover all of the patch, very good numbers of birds moving totals.

Pied Flycatcher.

6:35-12:30

Reed Warbler-9        
Woodpigeon-500 in one flock
Whitethroat-17
Willow Warbler-14
Spotted Flycatcher-2
Pied Flycatcher-2 (Patch Tick) 1 Long Wood, 1 Ballifscourt.

Mediterranean Gull-3
Yellow Wagatil-1 (H)
Swift-2
Sedge Warbler-2
Garden Warbler-2
Wheatear-1

Got a phone call of Harry Ramm, saying that he had just found a Long-Eared Owl in the horse paddock is raced down there as this was only the second ever patch record.

Long-Eared Owl
Taken by Christopher Glanfield.

6:30-9:00

Long-Eared Owl-1 (Patch Tick)
Short-Eared Owl-1 (Patch Tick)











Sunday 16th August 2015.

There was a big clear out of migrants today with numbers being smaller than yesterday.

Wheatear.

7:25-11:20



Green Sandpiper-1 (Patch Tick) Bread Lane
Whitethroat-6
Lesser Whitethoat-3
Garden Warbler-1
Yellow Wagtail-8, 1 (H)
Siskin-2
Curlew-4
Willow Warbler-7
Swallow-6
Mediterranean Gull-22 Adult, 4 Juveniles.

Other Wildlife

Brown Argus
Clouded Yellow
Small Copper
Ruddy Darter.

Whinchat.

Popped back down the Climping in the evening just to the Horse Paddocks were we had 5 Whinchats.

Short-Eared Owl
Taken by Christopher Glanfield.