April 24th

A brief visit to Reculver this morning produced 1 Whimbrel flying W, 1 Shelduck, 2 House Martins flying W, 1 Swallow flying W, 1 Fulmar flying W, 3 Mediterranean Gulls flying W, 2 Stonechats, 1 Cetti's Warbler and 2 Whitethroats.

Dave Smith arrived at Reculver at 0545 and walked to Chamber's Wall and Plumpudding. His highlights were 10 Oystercatchers, 2 Ringed Plovers, 3 Lapwings, 1 Whimbrel W, 1 Curlew, 2 Green Sandpipers, 47 Turnstone, 2 Great Black-backed Gulls, 2 Marsh Harriers, 7 Swallows W, 4 Lesser Whitethroats, 1 Robin with 2 recently fledged young, 1 Stonechat, 1 Wheatear, 2 Yellow Wagtails and 1 Meadow Pipits.