March 12th
There was a different feel to the weather this morning and although it was sunny there was a strong and cool SW wind blowing. Firstly we walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and recorded 2 Mute Swans, 5 Skylarks, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Grey Partridges, 2 Chiffchaffs, 8 Corn Buntings, 1 Song Thrush, 10 Mallard, 2 Greylag Geese, 3 Redshank, 60 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 2 Long-tailed Tits and 1 Jay.
Next we had a walk at Reculver and saw 2 Jays, 4 Goldfinches, 2 Long-tailed Tits, 1 Common Buzzard, 4 Chiffchaffs, 21 Chaffinches, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Mallard, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 6 Shoveler, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Kingfisher and 1 Goldcrest.

Greylag Geese at Coldharbour

Whilst we were at Chamber's Wall, Matt walked around the Shuart area and saw 7 Redwings, 3 Chiffchaffs, 14 Chaffinches, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 1 Sparrowhawk, 4 Long tailed Tits, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Marsh Harriers, 2 Greylag Geese, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Goldcrests, 14 Mallard, 2 Tufted Ducks and 1 Common Buzzard.