Friday 01 August 2025. Beeding Hill triangle (Warren Bottom-Monarch's Way-Truleigh Hill-Room Bottom) with Otis, 08:45-13:10: 3 Stock Doves, Red Kite, 3 Buzzards, Green Woodpecker heard, 2 Kestrels, 2 Ravens, Skylark, 20 Swallows, Long-tailed Tit, 7 Chiffchaffs, Blackcap heard, 9 Whitethroats, female Black Redstart, 5 Wheatears, 4 Meadow Pipits, Chaffinch, 20 Linnets and 7 Goldfinches.
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| rather worn looking female Black Redstart on Truleigh Hill |
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| Whitethroat at Truleigh Hill |
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| Wheatear on Truleigh Hill |
Saturday 02 August 2025. Cissbury with Megan and Otis: 3 Swifts, 2 Buzzards, Green Woodpecker, Kestrel, Chiffchaff, Whitethroat, Greenfinch, 4 Linnets and 6 Goldfinches.
Sunday 03 August 2025. Mill Hill, last part with Megan and Otis, 06:25-10:55: 3 Stock Doves, Little Egret (flew over to SW), Red Kite, Buzzard, 2 Green Woodpeckers, Kestrel, Peregrine (on quarry chimney), Cetti's Warbler (heard), 3 Willow Warblers, Chiffchaff, Sedge Warbler, 2 Blackcaps, 11 Whitethroat, Mistle Thrush, 2 Greenfinches, 2 Linnets and 6 Goldfinches.
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| Green Woodpecker on Mill Hill |
Monday 04 August 2025. Widewater, 07:35-08:40, moderate/strong SW, clear: Oystercatcher 2E, Turnstone 16E, Kittiwake 2W, Gannet 8E:12W, Sand Martin 1W. Brooklands, with Megan and Otis: 4 adult and 2 juvenile Little Grebes, Grey Heron, Chiffchaff and Reed Warbler.
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| Little Grebes at Brooklands |
Tuesday 05 August 2025. Beeding Hill triangle, 08:30-12:45, breezy: 6 Stock Doves, Red Kite, Buzzard, 3 Kestrels, 3 Ravens, Skylark, 8 Swallows, 3 Chiffchaffs, a Lesser and 13 Common Whitethroats, 8 Wheatears, 15 Meadow Pipits, Bullfinch (heard), 19 Linnets and 3 Goldfinches.
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| Wheatears along the Monarch's Way |
Wednesday 06 August 2025. Mill Hill, 06:30-08:45: 2 Green Woodpeckers, Peregrine (on distant chimney), Swallow, 2 Willow Warblers, 2 Chiffchaff, Blackcap (heard), 2 Garden Warblers, 9 Whitethroats, 4 Wrens, Treecreeper (my first at this site), 2 Meadow Pipits and 2 Goldfinches.
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| strange crop shapes |
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| Treecreeper in the wood at Mill Hill |
Thursday 07 August 2025. Mill Hill, 06:40-10:55, with Megan & Otis from 09:30: Sparrowhawk, Green Woodpecker heard, Peregrine (overhead), Sand Martin, Swallow, 2 Chiffchaffs, 9 Whitethroats and 2 Goldfinches.
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| juvenile Robin at Mill Hill |
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| Peregrine over Mill Hill |
Friday 08 August 2025. No Man's Land triangle, 08:00-12:40, first half with RP: Sparrowhawk, 5 Red Kites, 5 Buzzards, 3 Green Woodpeckers (2 heard), Kestrel, Raven, Skylark, 3 Chiffchaffs, Sedge Warbler, 2 Blackcaps, 18 Whitethroats, Spotted Flycatcher, Redstart, Stonechat, Wheatear, 2 Meadow Pipits, Chaffinch, 50 Linnets, 2 Goldfinches, 2 Corn Buntings and 4 Yellowhammers.
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| Sedge Warbler west of No Man's Land |
Saturday 09 August 2025. Mill Hill 07:00-10:45, with Megan & Otis from 09:30: Swift, 3 Buzzards, Green Woodpecker (heard), Jay, 30 Swallows, 2 Chiffchaffs, 3 Blackcaps, 2 Garden Warblers, 23 Whitethroats, Spotted Flycatcher, Whinchat and 9 Goldfinches.
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| Whinchat on Mill Hill |
Sunday 10 August 2025. Mill Hill 06:45-09:45: 8 Stock Doves, adult Mediterranean Gull, Buzzard, Green Woodpecker, 2 Sand Martins,
3 Swallows, 2 Chiffchaffs, 3 Willow and 4 Reed Warblers,
5 Blackcaps, 2 Garden Warblers, 3 Lesser and 35 Common Whitethroats,
2 Spotted Flycatchers and 6 Goldfinches.
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