June 30th
We spent a warm morning ringing at Reculver where we saw 7 Blackcaps, 24 Swifts W, 16 Sand Martins, 2 Sparrowhawks, 6 Whitethroats, 3 Cetti's Warblers, 6 Long-tailed Tits, 4 Jays, 1 Kestrel, 1 Cuckoo, 1 Common Buzzard, 2 Chiffchaffs, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 10 Reed Warblers, 5 Goldfinches and 1 Little Egret.

Birds ringed 40: Long-tailed Tit 2, Great Tit 14, Whitethroat 2, Cetti's Warbler 2, Blackcap 4, Blue Tit 6, Reed Warbler 2, Dunnock 1, Blackbird 6, Green Woodpecker 1.

This afternoon whilst sitting in our garden at Bishopstone we had a Red Kite fly W at about 1500 as well as 50-60 Swifts feeding high and moving W.