April 24th
Between us this morning we walked from Reculver to Chamber's Wall and back and saw 1 Dark-bellied Brent Goose, 53 Linnets W, 2 alba Wagtails, 2 Swifts W, 15 Swallows, 11 Yellow Wagtails, 10 Sedge Warblers, 2 Wheatears, 3 Grasshopper Warblers, 2 Tufted Ducks, 12 Whitethroats, 5 Shelduck, 1 Corn Bunting, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Chiffchaffs, 2 Cuckoos, 8 Reed Warblers, 5 Blackcaps, 1 Peregrine, 4 Goldfinches, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Long-tailed Tits, 4 Mallard, 2 Little Egrets, 6 Oystercatchers, 4 Sandwich Terns, 1 Fulmar E, 1 Turnstone, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Sand Martin, 2 Swallows and 1 Willow Warbler.
At Bishopstone there were 35 Sand Martins at the colony.
A walk at Shuart this afternoon produced 3 Green Woodpeckers, 6 Blackcaps, 2 Chiffchaffs, 4 Red-legged Partridges, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Kestrel, 1 Greenfinch, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Lapwing, 2 Swallows, 1 Goldcrest and 2 Long-tailed Tits.