...off to Rye for a very early at the viewing point waiting for the sun to come up good time!!
Worth the dash down to the coast.....Bittern booming....though sadly no views....after a while it gave up booming so anyone turning up a little later would have been disappointed...
Cettis Warblers going bonkers all round...Chiffchaffs....Blackcaps...Reed Buntings....plenty of gulls...Black-headed....Herring....Great Black-backed....Mediterranean....an occasional Sandwich Tern...2 Marsh Harriers...
On to the front...plenty of Terns and Gulls....great views of Wheatears....
...back to Whetsted....
1000 - 1200 clear blue skies, warming slowly....
A not all the way round walk for a couple of hours....
Chiffchaff 24
Blackcap 7
Willow Wabler 6
Cettis Warbler 1
Whitethroat 1
...and swooping over the quarry....a Swallow was heading north-west....
A male and female Mandarin Ducks were flying around too....
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