March 25th
On a sunny but breezy morning we covered the eastern section of the Marsh walking from Brooksend and Shuart out to the sea. We counted 2 Chiffchaffs, 3 Green Woodpeckers, 2 Jays, 2 Common Buzzards, 1 Sparrowhawks, 14 Lapwings comprising 7 displaying pairs, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 12 Chaffinches, 22 Mute Swans, 1 Barnacle Goose, 25 House Sparrows, 1 Pied Wagtail, 6 Linnets, 25 Sanderling, 3 Ringed Plovers, 95 Oystercatchers, 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Curlew, 4 Long-tailed Tits and 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker.