March 28th

There was a strong south west wind blowing this morning as we walked inland at Reculver and then spent an hour looking at the sea. We saw 1 Pied Wagtail, 5 Chiffchaffs, 4 Cetti's Warblers, 12 Mallard, 27 Tufted Duck, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Little Grebe, 2 Greylag Geese, 6 Coot, 1 Teal, 4 Gadwall, 4 Blackcaps, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 2 Willow Warblers, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Redshank, 3 Shelduck, 1 Sand Martin, 2 Swallows, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Mediterranean Gulls, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 summer plumaged Red-throated Diver and 2 Little Egrets.