May 24th

We spent a sunny morning ringing at Reculver where we saw 5 Chiffchaffs, 5 Blackcaps, 2 Jays, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 5 Whitethroats, 36 Sand Martins, 4 Common Buzzards, 3 Cetti's Warblers, 1 Common Tern, 2 Grey Partrdges, 2 Tufted Duck, 2 Gadwall, 1 Corn Bunting, 5 Mute Swans, 2 Ravens, 4 Stonechats, 3 Great Crested Grebes, 4 Coot, 11 Mallard, 1 Shelduck, 2 Swallows, 1 Barn Owl, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Kestrels, 2 Cuckoos, 3 House Martins W, 2 Marsh Harriers, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker and 5 Red Kites flying W.

Birds ringed 13: Chiffchaff 1, Wren 1, Blackcap 2, Great Tit 2, Whitethroat 3, Robin 1, Reed Warbler 1, Goldfinch 2.