Rain commenced at around 10am so just enough time to cover all the sites. Again very busy in Hope Gap with strong movements of Blackcaps just before I arrived, but still lots of activity. Highlight was a murder scene on the east side of the Cuckmere. Weekend looking poor so last morning for a few days I think. Totals are:
Spotted Flycatcher - 2
Redstart - 3
Tree Pipit - 2
Wheatear - 1
Whinchat - 2
Yellow Wagtail - 10
Whitethroat - 36
Lesser Whitethroat - 9
Blackcap - 85
Garden Warbler - 2
Reed Warbler - 2
Chiffchaff - 7
Willow Warbler - 3
Whinchat on Golf Course
Murder in the Cuckmere
distant record shot of Derek
