August 4th

This morning we walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and counted 28 Goldfinches, 1 Grey Heron, 13 Linnets, 2 Little Egrets, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Sedge Warbler, 5 Reed Warblers, 4 Coot, 24 Corn Buntings, 200 Starlings, 1 juvenile Common Gull, 8 Ringed Plovers, 87 Mediterranean Gulls on the beach at Coldharbour, 8 Turnstone, 1 Sandwich Tern, 1 Oystercatcher, 2 Pied Wagtails, 1 Little Ringed Plover in Coldharbour, 1 Rock Pipit, 1 Stonechat, 1 Swallow, 2 Yellow Wagtails and 2 Green Woodpeckers.

An evening walk inland at Reculver produced 1 Jay, 3 Kestrels, 2 Grey Partridges, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Ravens, 3 Common Sandpipers, 2 Sand Martins, 44 Stock Doves, 1 Grey Heron and 1 Willow Warbler.

Reculver - Anne Hindle