April 4th

The heavy overnight showers cleared away eastwards at 0745 leaving a bright and blustery morning as we walked along the seawall from Reculver. We saw 36 Linnets mainly flying W, 5 Cetti's Warblers, 8 Mallard, 2 Gadwall, 12 Turnstone, 5 Sandwich Terns (139th), 3 singing Sedge Warblers, 2 Oystercatchers, 1 Corn Bunting, 2 Ringed Plovers, 1 Little Egret, 1 Lapwing, 1 House Martin flying W (140th), 1 Stonechat, 1 Swallow flying W and 1 Pied Wagtail.

Sandwich Terns