March 3rd
This morning at Bishopstone Marc Heath found 2 Firecrests and 1 Bullfinch (119th) whilst Dave Smith had 2 Little Gulls E and 1 Knot.
With a thaw setting in this afternoon we walked along the seawall from Reculver to Coldharbour. Birds we saw included 1 Lapwing, 23 Redshank, 31 Ringed Plovers, 62 Dunlin, 1 ring-tailed Hen Harrier, 11 Turnstone, 5 Mute Swans, 3 Sanderling, 11 Oystercatchers, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 5 Teal, 53 Mallard, 5 Pintail (120th), 32 Shelduck, 8 Wigeon, 3 Shoveler, 1 Dark-bellied Brent Goose, 4 Gadwall, 32 Carrion Crows, 1 Little Egret, 1 Snipe and 2 Grey Plovers.