November 29th

On what turned out to be a drizzly morning we walked inland at Reculver and then on to the Oyster Farm lagoons. We saw 3 Chiffchaffs with 1 Siberian Chiffchaff calling frequently, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 12 Redwing, 1 Tawny Owl, 2 Grey Wagtails, 380 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 1 Kestrel, 1 Little Egret, 1 ring-tailed Hen Harrier being mobbed by Carrion Crows, 90 Golden Plovers, 47 Mallard, 40 Corn Buntings, 9 Redshank, 1 Curlew, 1 Stonechat, 1 Rock Pipit and 1 Merlin.