I spent the morning at Oare marshes with five friends.High tide was about mid day and as a result the east flood was jam packed.Amongst the numerous B T Godwits,Avocets,Redshank,Dunlin and Golden Plover we noted,1 R L Plover,4 Little Stints,4 Greenshank and 2 Common Tern.We failed to locate the Spotted Redshanks and Bonaparte`s Gull.Our species total count was 45.