On Sunday 2nd I took the bus from Chichester to the Information Centre at Pagham Harbour LNR. I checked to see what had been seen in the last few days, not a lot on the board I then started my walk of (5 miles) this is a walk that I do on a regular basis. I start by having a look around the centre where I had
Goldfinch, GoldCrest, Blue Tit, Great Tit then it is on to the hide over looking the ferry pool

birds on and around the pool
Shelduck, Teal, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Redshank, Black Headed Gull, Common Gull. And more
Goldcrests in the bushes. Then I go along the side of the long pool

where I had
Mallard, Moorhen, Coot, and Water Rail. the path then turns into the west side

Birds seen on the fields to my right where
Pheasant, Lapwing, Magpie,Linnet, and a Cetti’s Warbler calling birds on the harbour included
Little Egret, Wigeon, Cormorant, Grey Plover, Curlew, Brent Geese, Great Black Backed Gull along the path I had
Stonechat, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Chiffchaff the path then continues to Church Norton church yard

only birds of note here where
Red Legged Partridge, Greenfinch, after the Church yard I take the path back down to the harbour where I had a large flock of
Brent Geese, Ringed Plover, Sanderling,. more
Wigeon Oystercatcher, more
Cormorant, a large flock of
Dunlin, Herring Gull, Grey Plover, Little Egrets, I then turn right and continue to have a look at the paddocks on your right and the sea on your left just before the paddocks in the bushes I found a
Firecrest, there was not a lot to see in the paddocks so I then continue along the shore path watching the sea where there where
Great Crested Grebe, Oystercatcher , Sanderling, Herring Gull, linnet, I then take the path between the severals that takes you to greenlease farm

where I had
Blackbird, another
Chiffchaff I then take this path back to the road that takes you to Church Norton

where I had Jay
, Blackbird, Dunnock, Blue Tit,, and Great Tit and then back to the church yard where there was a
Kestrel, Chaffinch, in the car park I then take the path back along the west side past the long pool back to the information centre and the bus back to Chichester quite a nice pleasant walk for a Sunday. The weather was dry and sunny for part of the walk with a light breeze
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