The rain had just moved off as we arrived at Reculver for our ringing session at first light this morning. Birds we saw included 2 Green Woodpeckers, 6 Chiffchaffs, 2 Common Buzzards, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Marsh Harrier, 12 Goldcrests, 6 Blackcaps, 10 Robins, 11 Skylarks, 2 Sparrowhawks, 1 Kestrel, 3 Siskins W, 1 Grey Wagtail W, 14 Swallows W, 1 Grey Heron, 9 Pied Wagtails W, 8 House Martins W, 1 female Bullfinch, 12 Chaffinches W and 2 Jays.
Birds ringed 23: Goldcrest 7, Chiffchaff 2, Great Tit 2, Blackcap 4, Robin 2, Bullfinch 1, Dunnock 2, Song Thrush 2, Blackbird 1.
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| Female Bullfinch |
Marc Heath was also out this morning between 0700 and 0900 when he walked from Reculver to Coldharbour. He saw 1 Little Owl, 4 Chiffchaffs, 2 Kingfishers, 25 Meadow Pipits, 3 Wheatears, 110 Cormorants, 1 Kestrel, 2 Oystercatchers, 2 Redshank, 29 Reed Buntings, 1 Little Egret, 1 Stonechat, 4 Sandwich Terns, 12 Swallows W, 15 Turnstone, 32 Ringed Plovers, 84 Mallard, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Grey Plover, 100 House Sparrows, 1 Water Rail, 18 Corn Buntings, 1 House Martin W and 80 Chaffinches W.
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