January 2nd
This morning there was a fresh SW wind blowing as we walked around the Shuart area and saw 2 Ring-necked Parakeets, 17 Goldfinches, 33 Lapwings, 1 Golden Plover, 6 Corn Buntings, 1 Lesser Redpoll, 2 Common Buzzards, 24 Fieldfares, 5 Redwings and 20 Blackbirds.
Later at Reculver we had a group of 6 Green Sandpipers, 2 Stonechats, 4 Tufted Duck, 5 Pochard, 59 Gadwall, 2 Little Grebes, 1 Teal and 4 Coot.

Male Stonechat