6th Sept - cloudy early, soon becoming sunny and hot, 28C, very light S

Willey; 0800h a Hobby flew low over home.  1345h 23 Swallows on the telegraph wires.

Shawell sandpit; late afternoon.  a Green Sandpiper feeding, a couple of Raven, four Red Kite, otherwise all the regulars.

A5 Pools/DIRFT (early evening). Single Dunlin and Ringed Plover, two Redshanks and Curlew. Single Shoveler, several Lapwing sheltering in the vegetation.