At Rainham the landfill had sprung in to life. Wheatears were passing through and Sklarks and Meadow pipts entertained with their song flights.

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| Wheatear on the landfill |
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| Skylark bouts out it's song |
On the reserve bees and butterflies were taking advantage of the flowering plants and a Little Grebe was already sitting on eggs right beside the boardwalk!
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| Brown-banded Carder Bee getting stuck in |
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| Little Grebe sits tight! |







