December 18th

It was dull and dreary during this morning on our walk along the seawall from Reculver. We saw 3 Great Crested Grebes, 1 Lapwing on the beach, 22 Mallard, 2 Wigeon, 5 Redshank, 1 Shelduck, 1 Great Northern Diver feeding offshore, 286 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 3 Red-throated Divers, 1 Turnsone, 1 Grey Heron, 8 Goldfinches, 2 Pied Wagtails and 1 Common Buzzard.