November 20th
On an overcast morning with light wind we walked from Reculver to Coldharbour and out to Chamber's Wall and saw 11 Goldfinches, 519 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 221 Cormorants, 2 Curlew, 2 Turnstone, 13 Shelduck, 33 Linnets, 3 Oystercatchers, 12 Ringed Plovers, 3 Grey Herons, 12 Common Scoter W, 4 Little Egrets, 17 Mallard, 1 Stonechat, 168 Golden Plovers, 3 Mute Swans, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Fieldfare and 2 Corn Buntings.
This afternoon we spent an hour at the Towers and saw 15 Wigeon, 3 Gadwall, 1 Great Skua W, 1 Red-throated Diver E, 1 Shelduck W, 1 Guillemot, 4 Dunlin W, 1 Gannet and 1 Grey Plover.
We then had a walk out on the Marsh and found 2 Chiffchaffs, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Goldcrest, 20 Mute Swans, 104 Gadwall, 1 Wigeon, 6 Tufted Duck, 4 Coot, 2 Mallard, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Barn Owl, 6 Grey Partridges, 15 Golden Plovers and Matt also found a female Goosander (194th) swimming along the Wantsum.