July 15th

On an overcast and windy morning at Reculver we saw 6 Cormorants, 19 Mallard, 58 Coot, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Tufted Duck, 1 Grey Heron, 15 Greylag Geese, 4 Sand Martins, 4 Little Grebes, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker and 1 Whimbrel flying W. 

At the same time Matt walked from Reculver to Coldharbour and saw 2 Little Egrets, 3 Stonechats, 6 Mediterranean Gulls, 2 Redshank, 1 Curlew, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Common Terns, 24 Great Black-backed Gulls, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Great Crested Grebe and 2 Sandwich Terns.

Juvenile Black-headed Gull - Matt Hindle