July 24th

This morning we walked inland at Reculver and recorded 3 Chiffchaffs, 2 Pied Wagtails. 7 Mute Swans, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 12 Sand Martins, 56 Coot, 22 Mallard, 2 Little Egrets, 7 Tufted Duck, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Snipe, 1 female Pochard, 4 Little Grebes, 6 Mediterranean Gulls, 1 Cetti's Warbler and 1 Teal. 

Unfortunately, we also found a dead Tawny Owl beside the Thanet Way near Wagtail Farm. 

Matt was out earlier and walked from Reculver to Coldharbour and saw 5 Common Sandpipers, 2 Dunlin, 41 Coot, 1 Teal, 1 female Pochard, 9 Mallard, 2 Little Grebes, 4 Mediterranean Gulls, 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 Little Egrets, 2 Grey Herons, 4 Tufted Duck, 1 juvenile Cuckoo, 4 Lapwings, 1 Curlew, 6 Stonechats, 2 Kestrels, 7 Gannets E, 3 Common Gulls, 8 Oystercatchers, 2 Redshank and 1 Marsh Harrier.