Thursday 2 July 2015

July 2nd
It wasn't quite as hot as yesterday but it was still pretty steamy this morning as we walked from Reculver to Coldharbour. Birds we saw included 1 Blackcap, 4 Pied Wagtails, 1 Goldfinch, 8 Linnets, 2 Whitethroats, 12 Oystercatchers, 1 Little Owl, 4 Cormorants, 3 Little Egrets, 1 Curlew, 8 Ringed Plovers, 1 Common Gull, 1 Whimbrel, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Mute Swans, 6 Turnstone, 10 Shelduck, 2 Redshank, 1 Hobby, 2 adult Mediterranean Gulls E, 1 Lapwing and 2 Black-tailed Godwits flying W and seen by David Barnes. When we arrived back at Reculver we visited the Sand Martin colony where we counted 203 holes in use.


Sand Martins

The Icterine Warbler appears to have move out from Bishopstone.

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