July 1st

Dave Smith was our from 0445 and walked from Shuart to Plumpudding and Coldharbour. His highlights included 5 Shelduck, 6 Mallard, 4 Turtle Doves together in bushes at Coldharbour, 314 Swifts flying W, 6 Avocets, 12 Oystercatchers, 1 Ringed Plover, 1 Lapwing, 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 Mediterranean Gulls, 2 Little Egrets, 1 Kestrel, 6 Swallows, 3 House Martins and 2 Corn Buntings.