April 30th

It was cold again this morning as I walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and on to the Wantsum outflow. I recorded 5 Whitethroats, 16 Swallows, 2 House Martins, 2 Blackcaps, 9 Reed Warblers, 2 Goldfinches, 6 Cetti's Watblers, 2 Kestrels, 18 Sedge Warblers, 21 Stock Doves, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Coot, 39 Corn Buntings, 1 Stonechat, 5 Greylag Geese, including one on a nest in Coldharbour, 1 Shelduck, 2 Ringed Plovers, 1 Little Egret, 5 Oystercatchers, 1 Whimbrel and 1 Rock Pipit displaying. I also met Alex and Juliian Perry who had heard a Cuckoo (160th).

Greylag Goose in Coldharbour