September 5th
This morning Matt walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and counted 2 Kestrels, 2 Corn Buntings, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Whitethroats, 6 Little Egrets, 55 Sandwich Terns, 50 Common Terns, 13 Black Terns, 2 Little Terns, 4 Arctic Terns (182nd), 2 juvenile Little Gulls, 2 Arctic Skuas, 1 Gannet, 1 Sanderling, 1 Eider, 1 Curlew, 300 Black-headed Gulls and 1 Whinchat.
Derek Smith walked from Shuart to Plumpudding lagoon between 0700 and 0930 and recorded 1 Whimbrel, 45 Ringed Plovers, 32 Sanderling, 2 Dunlin, 1 Turtle Dove, 6 Blackcaps, 6 Reed Warblers, 7 Whitethroats, 1 Common Redstart, 1 Whinchat and 5 Wheatears.
At Grenham Bay Terry Wilson saw 12 Little Egrets, 30 Turnstones and 2 Black Terns.
During the afternoon Matt was out again and had an Osprey (183rd) flying W along over the seawall before flying inland.