Tuesday sightings
White-fronted Geese
Rushy Hide/Peng Observatory
39 Bewick's Swan + 1500 ducks (Mallard, Pintail, Pochard, Tufted Duck, Teal) and geese (Canada and Greylag).
Tack Piece
300 Wigeon, 47 E. White-fronted Geese among the Canad/Greylag Goose flock + a Barnacle x Canada hybrid.
Holden Tower
400 Wigeon and 20 Pintail on the estuary at high tide, Buzzard and 70 Great Black-backed Gull.
Knott Hide
Bullfinch and Water Rail.
Willow Hide
2 Water Rail
South Lake 'bridge'
2 Lesser Redpoll with the Goldfinch and Chaffinch flock. Treecreeper and 2 Goldcrests.
South Lake
300 Dunlin, 400 Lapwing, 70 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Little Stint, 7 Snipe, Oystercatcher, 90 Teal and 20 Shoveler.
Zeiss Hide
100s of Golden Plover, 100s of Lapwing, 514 Dunlin, 1 Little Stint on the islands, 15+Ruff, 20+ Snipe
Kingfisher Hide
Red-breasted Goose with the Barnacle Goose, 23 Curlew, 7 Ruff.
