It was sunny with a fresh south wind blowing this morning as we walked from Chamber's Wall to the White Poplars and on to Coldharbour and the Wantsum outflow. Highlight was an immature Spoonbill flying W (175th) over the shingle ridge at Coldharbour. Other birds we saw included 9 Chiffchaffs, 22 Swallows W, 3 Corn Buntings, 61 Linnets, 1 Goldcrest, 19 Meadow Pipits, 1 Greenshank, 1 Redshank, 6 Sandwich Terns, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1 Wheatear, 1 Oystercatcher, 1 Stonechat, 43 Ringed Plovers, 1 male Wigeon, 2 Kingfishers, 13 House Martins W, 1 Curlew, 6 Turnstone, 5 Coot, 6 Skylarks, 1 Sparrowhawk and 1 Kestrel.
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| Immature Spoonbill |
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| Corn Bunting |
At Shuart, Matt saw 2 Hobbies and also a Clouded Yellow butterfly.
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