July 18th

It was 21C at 0700 but fortunately there was a gentle and cooling sea breeze as we walked from Chamber's Wall and around Coldharbour. Birds we saw included 15 Linnets, 1 Kingfisher, 5 Teal, 2 Swifts W, 2 Redshank, 13 Skylarks, 4 Little Egrets, 1 Shelduck, 6 Oystercatchers, 5 Yellow Wagtails, 3 Ringed Plovers, 2 adult Mediterranean Gulls, 2 Common Sandpipers, 18 summer plumaged Sanderling flying W, 9 Turnstone, 2 Dunlin, 6 Mute Swans, 7 Cormorants, 2 Kestrels and 1 Turtle Dove.

Mediterranaean Gull