August 29th

On a dull morning we walked inland at Reculver and saw 1 Hobby, 3 Cetti's Warblers, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Teal, 18 Coot, 15 Mallard, 2 Wigeon, 1 Tufted Duck, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Common Buzzard, 2 Grey Herons, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Chiffchaffs, 1 Green Woodpecker and 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker. Back at Reculver we saw 13 Sandwich Terns E, 5 Gannets W and 2 Little Egrets.

We have just received information concerning a ringed Reed Warbler we caught at Reculver on August 19th 2023. It had originally been ringed at Richborough, Sandwich on July 2nd by the East Kent Wildlife Group and had moved 12 km to Reculver.

Reculver sunset - Louise Johnson