Overcast 16 degrees calm. 0800/1030 hrs.

AMR,

Redshank.  Single.

Little Ringed Plover.  2

Common Sandpiper.  Single

Lapwing.  40+ including juveniles.

Gulls.   numbers down, mainly Black-headed and Herring sp, probable Yellow-legged.

Cheesden Brook down to Buckhurst.

Goldfinch.   Several flocks 20+ lots of juveniles.

Linnet.    7 including juveniles.

Meadow Pipit.   Around 15 individuals.

Whitetroat.  4/5 feeding.

Blackcap.   Single male.

Reed Bunting    Small family groups of 6/7 appear to be good numbers

Stonechat.   Male near Buckhurst.

Grey Heron.   Buckhurst.

Mallard.   10+ Buckhurst.

House Sparrows.    10+ near stables.

Piied Wagtail.   Several juveniles.

Kestrel.   2 over.

Buzzard.    Single over distant.

Sand Martin    8+ hunting

Swallow    15+ hunting, juveniles on wires.

Regards Brian.