Rainham 29th July

Three Marsh Harrier past thru this afternoon a female and two probable juv's all heading eastwards.

Several Yellow Wagtail and a single Wheatear were the first return birds for the site, and a small selection of waders, highlights were Whimbrel and Greenshank, with several Hobby hawking over the reserve.

Plenty of juvenile Whitethroat and Long-tailed tit along the sea wall.