August 4th

It was warm and sunny this morning and increasingly windy as we walked along the seawall from Reculver to the Wantsum outflow. We counted 4 Great Black-backed Gulls, 11 Cormorants, 17 Little Egrets, 10 Whitethroats, 3 Cetti's Warblers, 28 Sandwich Terns W, 1 Whimbrel W, 17 Swallows W, 1 Sand Martin W, 3 Grey Herons, 38 Linnets, 9 Meadow Pipits, 3 Ringed Plovers, 2 Turnstone, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Wheatear, 1 Mediterranean Gull W, 1 Mallard, 1 Little Ringed Plover flying W and calling, 1 Chiffchaff and 1 Kestrel.

Wheatear