March 17th
It was significantly cooler today with a chilly SW breeze blowing as we walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and then had a couple of walks at Reculver. We saw 2 Grey Partridges, 3 Cetti's Warblers, 11 Yellowhammers, 7 Goldfinches, 2 Chiffchaffs, 26 Chaffinches, 1 Marsh Harrier, 4 Lapwings, 4 Fieldfares, 23 Mallard, 1 Shelduck, 3 Redshank, 34 Oystercatchers, 2 Curlew, 29 Corn Buntings, 1 Peregrine and 1 ring-tail Hen Harrier.
At Reculver we saw 4 Chiffchaffs, 7 Mallard, 4 Tufted Duck, 2 Mute Swans and 1 White Wagtail.
This afternoon Marc Heath saw another Red Kite this time flying along West Brook Valley.