July 28th
This morning Derek Smith walked from Minnis Bay to Plumpudding and then on to Coldharbour and recorded 1 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Little Egrets, 5 Tufted Duck W, 3 Bar-tailed Godwits W, 1 Black-tailed Godwit W (165th), 15 Whimbrel, 6 Curlew, 1 Greenshank W, 5 Knot W, 43 Dunlin W, 31 Sanderling, 28 Ringed Plovers, 23 Turnstone, 16 Oystercatchers, 18 Common Sandpipers, 1 Sedge Warbler and 18 Swifts W.
Marc Heath walked from the Towers to Coldhabour between 0600 and 0900 and counted 1 Kestrel, 1 Common Tern, 8 Oystercatchers, 2 Grey Herons, 34 Redshank W, 8 Ringed Plovers, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Whimbrel, 170 Linnets, 6 Dunlin, 3 Common Sandpipers, 1 Sparrowhawk, 4 Mediterranean Gulls, 22 Turnstone, 1 Sanderling, 81 Swifts W, 3 Sand Martins, 5 Golden Plovers, 9 Gannets W and 5 Tufted Duck W.