April 18th
It was another beautiful morning as we walked from Chamber's Wall to the Oyster Farm and there were some decent birds to be seen. We recorded 3 Whitethroats, 3 Blackcaps, 1 male Ring Ouzel in a field at Chamber's Wall (143rd), 8 Goldfinches, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaffs, 1 Willow Warbler, 6 Mallard, 11 Sedge Warblers, 6 Song Thrushes, 47 Corn Buntings, 4 Tufted Duck, 6 Shelduck, 6 Ringed Plovers, 11 Oystercatchers, 1 Marsh Harrier and 2 Green Sandpipers.
From Coldharbour we added 3 Reed Warblers, 2 Redshank, 6 Wheatears on the beach, 25 Turnstone, 19 MediterraneanGulls flying E, 2 Whimbrel (144th), 1 Jay on the seawall, 2 Common Terns W, 4 Sandwich Terns W, 1 Curlew, 20 Meadow Pipits, 1 Little Ringed Plover flying W calling (145th), 1 White Wagtail, 1 Dunlin, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Grey Heron and 1 Common Buzzard.

Male Ring Ouzel at Chamber's Wall

6 Mediterranean Gulls and 1 Black-headed Gull flying east