June 14th
There had been a significant change in the weather overnight with a strong SW wind blowing as we walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and then at Reculver. Birds we saw included 4 Goldfinches, 4 Whitethroats, 3 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Blackcaps, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Oystercatchers, 4 Linnets, 3 Little Egrets, 48 Carrion Crows feeding on the mussel beds at Coldharbour, 2 Ringed Plovers, 2 Mallard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 10 Sand Martins, 2 Grey Partridges, 1 Corn Bunting, 1 Chiffchaff and 7 Swifts.