January 16th
On a cold but bright and breezy morning we walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and along the seawall before visiting Reculver on the way home. We saw 30 Blackbirds, 20 Redwings, 28 Fieldfares, 12 Cormorants, 546 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 6 Golden Plovers, 15 Mallard, 2 Bearded Tits, 3 Little Grebes, 1 Little Egret, 69 Oystercatchers, 21 Grey Plovers, 44 Carrion Crows, 7 Sanderling, 13 Redshank, 3 Curlew, 1 Ringed Plover, 3 Goldfinches, 3 Green Sandpipers, 6 Mute Swans, 1 Water Rail, 9 Tufted Duck and 7 Pochard.