January 12th
On yet another unpleasant and very blustery morning we walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour and saw 1 Kestrel, 470 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 1 Pale-bellied Brent Goose, 1 Little Egret, 13 Oystercatchers, 3 Shelduck, 34 Carrion Crows, 2 Curlews, 6 Snow Buntings, 2 Stonechats including "rubicola" type male with striking white rump, 2 Little Grebes and 2 Redshank.
This afternoon we walked inland from Reculver and recorded 5 Chiffchaffs, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jays, 17 Mute Swans, 7 Tufted Duck, 2 Mallard and 1 Goldcrest.