May 17th
Although there was an overnight change in the weather to overcast and drizzly there was very little change in what was to be seen this morning. We walked from Chamber's Wall to the Oyster Farm lagoons and counted 5 Whitethroats, 2 Blackcaps, 2 Greylag Geese, 3 Mallard, 2 Shelduck, 2 Gannets E, 8 Oystercatchers, 12 Mute Swans, 1 Turnstone, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 4 Stonechats, 2 Gadwall, 2 Redshank, 2 Sandwich Terns, 1 Marsh Harrier and 1 Common Tern.