September 21st
On a beautiful morning we walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and recorded 23 Chiffchaffs, 4 Blackcaps, 3 Kestrels, 3 Cetti's Warblers, 1 Common Buzzard, 7 Teal, 2 Ringed Plovers, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 2 Reed Warblers, 1 Sparrowhawk, 33 Linnets, 34 Goldfinches, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Sedge Warblers, 5 Dunlin, 1 Water Rail, 3 Grey Wagtails, 66 Lapwings, 23 Oystercatchers, 2 Grey Herons, 1 Dark-bellied Brent Goose, 16 Mallard, 2 Little Egrets, 1 Redshank, 2 Grey Plovers, 2 Curlew, 12 Reed Buntings, 6 Swallows, 10 Robins, 1 Golden Plover, 8 Long-tailed Tits and 15 Blue Tits.

Reed Bunting

 

Terry Wilson saw 3 Wheatears, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Yellow Wagtails and lots of linnets and goldfinches along the railway embankment as well as 3 Common Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 5 Chiffchaffs, 1 male Blackcap, 40 Mallard and back at Grenham Bay on the incoming tide 40 Turnstone, 17 Bar-tailed Godwits, 1 Little Egret  and 2 Grey Plovers.