Matt had a seawatch at Reculver Towers for 2 hours this morning, birds seen included 138 Gannets west, 21 large auk sp., 802 Cormorants, 9 Wigeon west, 75 Common Scoter, 11 Brent Geese, 21 Kittiwakes west, 5 Red throated Divers, 1 Rock Pipit, 1 Merlin in off sea, 1 Great Skua west, 2 Little Gulls west, 3 Pintail west (195th), 12 Oystercatchers, 6 Skylarks west and 1 Curlew.
Matt had a ringing session this afternoon on Reculver Marshes south of the railway and birds seen included 38 Corn Buntings, 16 Yellowhammers, 2 Brambling, 13 Redwing, 8 Fieldfare, 2 Common Buzzards, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Marsh Harrier, 15 Golden Plover, 3 Tree Sparrows, 30 Chaffinches, 1 Stonechat, 1 Lesser Redpoll, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Siskin, 4 Grey Partridges and 20 Skylarks.
Birds ringed 25: Robin 3, Chaffinch 1, Blue Tit 5, Reed Bunting 2, Tree Sparrow 3, Dunnock 3, Yellowhammer 1, Song Thrush 3, Blackbird 4.
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During the afternoon Chris Tedder walked to Chamber's Wall and her high;ights included 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Guillemots E, 31 Common Scoter E, 1 Snow Bunting, 1 Bearded Tit and 2 Ravens.
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