August 14th

We spent a sunny morning ringing at Reculver where we saw 4 Sparrowhawks, 2 Common Buzzards, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 8 Willow Warblers, 3 Chiffchaffs, 8 Whitethroats, 5 Blackcaps, 2 Common Sandpipers, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 3 Little Ringed Plovers, 2 Green Sandpipers, 6 Tufted Ducks, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Little Grebe, 8 Coot, 40 Mallard, 1 Little Egret, 7 Sand Martins and 6 Swallows.

Birds ringed 29: Chiffchaff 2, Willow Warbler 6, Wren 1, Reed Warbler 2, Blue Tit 1, Garden Warbler 1, Blackcap 3, Whitethroat 6, Goldfinch 4, Reed Bunting 1, Dunnock 2.