November 10th

On a calm and sunny morning we walked at Reculver and recorded 3 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Sparrowhawks, 7 Goldcrests, 7 Long-tailed Tits, 24 Coot, 12 Mallard, 3 Great Crested Grebes, 2 Redshank, 2 Chiffchaffs, 1 Little Egret, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Grey Heron, 4 Goldfinches, 90 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 1 Kittiwake E and 1 Sandwich Tern E.

With the forecast saying that the wind would move to the north west and strengthen this afternoon we spent two hours at Reculver where we counted 25 Gannets W, 14 Little Gulls W, 26 Razorbills W, 26 Kittiwakes W, 51 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 1 Curlew and 4 Sandwich Terns W.