July 2nd
On a pleasant sunny morning we walked from Chamber's Walll to Coldharbour and back. We saw 11 Skylarks, 10 Whitethroats, 14 Reed Warblers, 3 Chaffinches, 2 Swifts W, 5 Swallows 14 Linnets, 1 Coot, 5 Reed Buntings, 3 Goldfinches, 1 male Marsh Harrier, 4 Oystercatchers, 3 Sedge Warblers, 7 Meadow Pipits, 13 Mediterranean Gulls, 11 adults and 2 first summer birds, 2 Ringed Ploverss, 2 juvenile Pied Wagtails, 1 Little Egret, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 16 Turnstone, 1 Mallard and 1 Lesser Whitethroat.

First summer Mediterranean Gull

A pair of Mediterranean Gulls with the male behind the female and still displaying