October 24th

With the southerly wind gradually increasing and gales threatened for later this morning we walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and the Wantsum outflow. We recorded 9 Mute Swans, 16 Redwings, 21 Chaffinches, 10 Skylarks, 1 male Ring Ouzel, 11 Blackbirds, 5 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Coot, 11 Reed Buntings, 6 Song Thrushes, 2 Corn Buntings, 1 Kestrel, 32 Carrion Crows, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Oystercatchers, 3 Redshank, 6 Goldfinches, 1 Wheatear, 7 Linnets and 2 Merlins.

This morning Chris Tedder had a walk from Reculver and her highlights were 4 Bearded Tits and 2 Black Redstarts.