June 2nd

We spent a very warm and sunny morning ringing at Reculver where we saw 4 Whitethroats, 6 Blackcaps, 7 Mallard, 3 Chiffchaffs, 40 Sand Martins, 1 Mistle Thrush, 4 Great Crested Grebes, 2 Yellow Wagtails, 3 Cetti's Warblers, 3 Jays, 1 Hobby, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Little Egret, 1 Swift, 1 Corn Bunting, 8 Long-tailed Tits, 2 Turtle Doves, 3 Common Buzzards, 1 Moorhen, 1 Ring-necked Parakeet and 1 Cuckoo.

Birds ringed 15: Chiffchaff 1, Cetti's Warbler 2, Reed Warbler 4, Robin 2, Whitethroat 1, Blackcap 1, Chaffinch 1, Dunnock 1, Jay 1, Woodpigeon 1.

Jay