December 28th
After the thick fog and frost of this morning cleared we didn't visit Chamber's Wall until after lunch. We walked around Coldharbour and saw 92 Cormorants, 16 Blackbirds, 35 Redwings, 15 Fieldfares, 39 Corn Buntings, 3 Short-eared Owls, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 46 Skylarks, 160 Carrion Crows, 46 Chaffinches, 2 Little Egrets, 2 Redshank, 2 Stonechats, 86 Mallard, 3 Great Crested Grebes, 2 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 1 Pochard, 1 Yellowhammer, 3 Tree Sparrows and 20 Reed Buntings. Marc Heath also had 3 Lapland Buntings at the Oyster Farm.

Corn Bunting

Winter plumaged Starling