23rd August - cloudy, clearing to sunny periods, 22C, light ENE

Willey; a Red Kite first thing over the fields to the west (Perkins area).

Croft Hill; afternoon.  Five Spotted Flycatchers, Willow Warblers, Chiffchaff and Blackcaps.  Nuthatch and Great Spotted Woodpecker with Chaffinches in the Oak wood.  Two each of Peregrine and Raven over.

Shawell Sandpit; evening. Four Green Sandpipers feeding.

A5 Pools; evening.  Two Ringed Plovers, Two Little Ringed Plovers - juvs.  Grey Heron and Little Egret.