Seaford Head & Cuckmere 16/8/13

Pretty bleak up on the Head today as the moderate SW wind blew. Migrants were typically thin on the ground and even in sheltered spots there was limited activity. A good variety of Waders in the Cuckmere made up for it. Totals are:

Wheatear - 5
Whinchat - 1 present for its 9th day!!
Nightingale - 1
Yellow Wagtail - 3
Whitethroat - 10
Lesser Whitethroat - 2
Willow Warbler - 5

Curlew Sandpiper - 1 juv
Greenshank - 1 juv
Grey Plover - 1 adult in s/p
Green Sandpiper - 1
Ringed Plover - 5
Curlew - 56

 juv Curlew Sandpiper in the Cuckmere

Grey Plover in the Cuckmere