April 6th
Matt arrived at Shuart early and recorded 4 Blackcaps, 3 Chiffchaffs, 1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Jays, 3 Marsh Harriers, 2 Grey Herons, 1 ring-tail Hen Harrier, 2 adult Mediterranean Gulls flying S, 1 Brambling, 2 Long-tailed Tits, 1 Goldcrest and 1 Snipe.
He then met us at Chamber's Wall and we walked out to the Green Wall before returning via Coldharbour and then visiting Reculver on the way home. Birds we saw included 10 Goldfinches, 5 Cetti's Warblers, 19 Mallard, 18 Linnets, 1 Willow Warbler, 3 Marsh Harriers, 7 Chiffchaffs, 2 Blackcaps, 6 Shelduck, 11 Sedge Warblers, 2 Greylag Geese, 1 Fulmar W, 6 Oystercatchers, 3 Sand Martins W, 2 Little Egrets, 1 Grey Plover, 2 Ringed Plovers, 6 Turnstone, 22 Redshank, 3 Snipe, 2 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 3 Red Kites W, 3 Grey Partridges, 1 Swallow W, 61 Carrion Crows, 1 Pied Wagtail, 15 Corn Buntings, 1 Yellowhammer, 5 Mute Swans, 4 Tufted Duck, 1 Green Woodpecker and 2 Common Buzzards.
Marc Heath also had at least 2 more Red Kites flying W as well as 1 House Martin (137th).

Sedge Warbler