March 13th
This morning we walked from Reculver and along the seawall and recorded 6 Goldfinches, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 74 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 4 Shelduck, 8 Linnets, 8 Oystercatchers, 4 Mute Swans, 1 Chiffchaff, 4 Redshank, 2 Turnstone, 6 Ringed Plovers, 2 Avocets flying W (121st), 4 Mallard, 115 Corn Buntings, 2 Tree Sparrows, 1 Stonechat, 1 Little Egret, 1 Yellowhammer and 1 Pied Wagtail.

Part of the flock of 115 Corn Buntings by the Green Wall

Record shot of 2 distant Avocets

Matt was out early again and walked from Reculver to Chamber's Wall and then Plumpudding before returning back along the seawall. Birds he saw included 5 Shelduck, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Grey Wagtail flying W, 4 singing Chiffchaffs, 46 Meadow Pipits flying W, 16 Linnet flying W, 21 alba Wagtail, 1 adult Mediterranean Gull flying W, 33 Turnstone, 2 Purple Sandpipers, 1 Sanderling, 10 Corn Buntings, 36 Stock Doves, 5 Redshank, 2 Little Egrets, 49 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 10 Stonechats, 2 Ravens flying W at Coldharbour, 1 Pale-bellied Brent Goose, 2 Curlews, 2 Greylag Geese, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Lapwings, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Grey Partridges, 2 Coot, 2 Song Thrushes and 3 Yellowhammers.
This afternoon we had a walk at Reculver and saw 5 Yellowhammers, 32 Chaffinches, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1 Common Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Chiffchaffs, 3 Mute Swans, 1 Kestrel, 23 Cormorants, 2 Mallard, 2 Great Crested Grebes and 2 Cetti's Warblers.