December 13th
This morning we began birding at a misty Towers and then walked from Chamber's Wall back to Reculver where we arrived just as the drizzle got heavier. Birds we saw included 93 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 830 Cormorants, 5 Shelduck W, 16 Red-throated Divers, 5 Great Crested Grebes, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Stonechats, 8 Mute Swans, 2 Fieldfares, 28 Redwings, 1 Goldcrest, 42 Corn Buntings, 8 Tree Sparrows, 1 Yellowhammer, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 60 Reed Buntings, 6 Lapland Buntings, 32 Skylarks, 60 Chaffinches, 51 Wigeon, 1 Little Grebe, 4 Redshank, 100 Carrion Crows, 110 Mallard, 2 Oystercatchers, 34 Common Scoter E, 1 Little Egret and 1 Kingfisher.