March 9th

On a bright and breezy morning we walked from Reculver to Plumpudding and back. We counted 3 Mediterranean Gulls, 1 Snow Bunting, 2 Rock Pipits, 1 Crossbill flying W, 8 Red-throated Divers, 1 Grey Wagtail flying W, 30 Common Scoter, 4 Cetti's Warblers, 42 Grey Plovers, 24 Dunlin, 41 Redshank, 438 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 5 Mallard, 32 Russian White-fronted Geese, 1 Canada x Barnacle Goose hybrid, 5 Bearded Tits (134th), 2 Oystercatchers, 3 Stonechats, 5 Ringed Plovers, 52 Corn Buntings, 5 Turnstone, 5 Shelduck and 8 Skylarks.

Russian White-fronted Geese

The wintering flock of Common Scoter