August 1st
On a beautiful morning with the tide going out we walked from Reculver to Coldharbour and saw 25 Linnets, 6 Cormorants, 4 Pied Wagtails, 40 House Sparrows, 10 Redshank, 1 Little Owl, 85 Sand Martins, 2 Grey Herons, 6 Oystercatchers, 12 Little Egrets, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Yellow Wagtails, 2 Goldfinches, 6 Ringed Plovers, 1 Gannet, 1 Teal, 44 Carrion Crows, 10 Mallard, 2 Coot, adult and juvenile, 4 Gadwall, 2 juvenile Marsh Harriers and 10 Meadow Pipits.
We also found 1 Clouded Yellow and 1 Hummingbird Hawk Moth.