December 17th
With fog coming and going this morning we walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and along the seawall. We saw 4 Stonechats, 7 Fieldfares, 51 Redwings, 610 Cormorants flying out to sea, 46 Chaffinches, 12 Goldfinches, 21 Mute Swans, 38 Corn Buntings, 45 Skylarks, 101 Mallard, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 1 female Sparrowhawk carrying a Fieldfare it had just caught, 23 Reed Buntings, 124 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 210 Carrion Crows, 16 Oystercatchers, 2 Shelduck, 2 Golden Plovers, 3 Grey Plovers, 1 Little Egret, 1 Lapland Bunting flying over and calling, 6 Linnets and 4 Tree Sparrows.