August 11th
It was another sunny but coolish morning as we walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and then along the seawall. We recorded 128 Linnets, 3 Grey Herons, 1 Bullfinch, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Swifts, 7 Whitethroats, 17 Reed Warblers, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 8 Sedge Warblers, 12 Little Egrets, 5 Oystercatchers, 6 Redshank, 3 Golden Plovers, 3 Pied Wagtails, 1 Dunlin, 1 Mediterranean Gull, 4 Mute Swans, 1 Coot and 31 Carrion Crows.
Derek was out during the afternoon at at very busy Reculver and walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and Plumpudding lagoon. He counted 7 Little Egrets, 2 Common Buzzards, 1 juvenile Marsh Harrier, 2 Peregrines, 1 adult and 1 juvenile, 12 Sandwich Terns, 8 Dunlin and 1 Bullfinch. He also found 2 Willow Emerald Damselflies.

Juvenile Peregrine - Derek Smith