June 18th

On another very warm morning I walked inland at Reculver and saw 6 Whitethroats, 5 Blackcaps, 8 Sand Martins, 9 Reed Warblers, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 11 Tufted Duck, 1 Cuckoo, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Shelduck, 5 Sedge Warblers, 2 Coot, 1 Common Tern, 9 Mallard, 2 Sparrowhawks, 1 Chiffchaff and 1 Garden Warbler.

This afternoon Dave Smith had a walk at Minnis Bay and Plumpudding and his highlights were 2 Red-legged Partridges, 1 Turtle Dove, 6 Mediterranean Gulls, 1 Fulmar, 1 Marsh Harrier and 3 Kestrels.