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7th Sep

There was a decent arrival of migrants on the land with 15 Willow Warblers, 14 Chiffchaffs, four Sedge Warblers, two Grasshopper Warblers, 12 Blackcaps, 15 Whitethroats, a Firecrest, singles of Spotted and Pied Flycatchers, ten Whinchats and 14 Wheatears and an Osprey, 14 Yellow Wagtails, ten Grey Wagtails and a huge total of 43 Tree Pipits. The Wryneck continued to show well at times.

Four Mediterranean Gulls, 100 Sandwich Terns, two Little Terns, six Arctic Skuas and a Red-throated Diver were seen offshore.


Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia   Dungeness   7th September 2024


Wryneck Jynx torquilla   Dungeness   7th September 2024


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