Marsh farm

400+ Black H Gull following the tractors as they ploughed the fields this morning. On the pools 25 Wigeon, 19 Teal, 7 Gadwall, 4 Pochard, 5 Tufted Duck, and 1 Little Grebe. A group of 13 Yellowhammer in the bushes, also 2 Bullfinch, 2 Reed Bunting, 5 Fieldfare, 3 Goldcrest, 15 Lapwing flew over heading west and a Buzzard.

Records for Friday 30th

1 Great Northern Diver off Climping Beach on a flat carm sea this morning, also 2 Great-crested Grebe, but not much else offshore. 200 Brent Geese still in the fields and 300 Wood Piegeon around long wood. 3 Bullfinch, 2 Peregrine, 1 Sparrowhawk, 20 Skylarks, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Reed Bunting, 2 Redshank and small numbers of various finches flying over.