June 12th

On another warm and breezy afternoon I had a walk at Reculver and saw 4 Blackcaps, 1 Common Buzzard, 1 Cuckoo, 1 Chiffchaff, 5 Cetti's Warblers, 8 Tufted Duck, 1 Shelduck, 2 Ravens, 1 Lapwing, 2 Oystercatchers, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gulls, 1 Marsh Harrier, 3 Whitethroats, 9 Reed Warblers, 7 Moorhens, 15 Mallard, 1 Great Crested Grebe and 2 Coot.

Small Tortoiseshell seem common this year