August 4th

It was cooler this morning but it was still relatively quiet birdwise. We counted 7 Swallows, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 11 Reed Warblers, 1 Common Buzzard, 11 Linnets, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 3 Whitethroats, 1 Willow Warbler, 2 Chiffchaffs, 2 Coot, 4 Avocets, 7 Oystercatchers, 4 Little Egrets, 2 Redshank, 2 Sandwich Terns, 5 Great Black-backed Gulls, 1 Kestrel, 2 Common Sandpipers, 2 Sedge Warblers, 8 Long-tailed Tits and 1 Lesser Whitethroat.