I was back at Oare marshes again this morning with friends.Dispite the dismal weather we manage to see 54 species,before having a Christmas lunch at mid day in Oare.

Notable species seen - Ruff 6,Pintail 24,Rock Pipit 2,Marsh harrier 3,Stonechat 6 and 1000s of Golden Plover resting on islands in the Swale.