Here are the results of this weeks count by Will and Ruby the Wardens:-

Mute Swan 2, Greylag Goose 7, Wigeon 250, Teal 52, Mallard 22, Pochard 6, Tufted Duck 9, Grey Heron 7, Coot 53, Lapwing 200, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1. 

The North Kent Marshes are a very special area and worth preserving at all cost.