August 4th

We spent another sunny morning ringing at Reculver this time on the Marsh south of the railway line. Birds we saw during the morning included 3 Green Woodpeckers, 3 Mallard, 6 Willow Warblers, 18 Whitethroats, 24 Sedge Warblers, 30 Reed Warblers, 9 Mute Swans, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Grey Partridge, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Chiffchaffs and 1 Kestrel.

Birds ringed 73: Willow Warbler 6, Wren 3, Sedge Warbler 18, Reed Warbler 25, Whitethroat 14, Robin 1, Great Tit 1, Lesser Whitethroat 1 , Reed Bunting 3, Dunnock 1.

Willow Warbler