17th August 2021

Although the NW wind was lighter than yesterday it was much colder. It turned out to be an interesting day with a varied selection of species starting with a Green Sandpiper over Tony M's at 05:45 and a Stone Curlew flying along Otty Bottom at 06:35.In the same area was a Yellow Wagtail. a Reed Warbler, five Whitethroats, six Blackcaps and 10 Willow Warblers. In the Paddock there was a Sedge Warbler, 18 Whitethroats, three Lesser Whitethroats, two Garden Warblers and 12 Willow Warblers. To finish the day, at around 12:45, an Osprey flew S along nthe coast from Walmer Beach. 

 Tony M, Richard, Gerald, Jack.