Today's sightings
South Lake
Great Crested Grebe (pictured) + Pochard, Tufted Duck, Grey Heron, Cormorant, Shoveler, Teal, Lapwing, Black-tailed Godwit, 6 Snipe (Hogarth Hide end).
Rushy Hide
64 male and 14 female Pochard among 250+ Tufted Duck, 50 Pintail, 90 Shelduck and the Little Grebe.
Tack Piece
Golden Plover were arriving to roost on the field during the morning, 400+ Lapwing, 200 Wigeon and 400 Teal on the scrape with 4 Redshank.
Holden Tower
Fieldfares, Redwings and Blackbirds feeding on berries near the Goose House, Mistle Thrush by the pill box. In the Long Ground Pool at least 8 Pintail were among the duck species.
South Finger
Chiffchaff and Cetti's Warbler calling. A Water Pipit flew over West.
Top/Bottom New Piece from Zeiss, Van de Bovenkamp or Kingfisher Hides
25 Ruff, 100+ Black-tailed Godwit, 700+ Lapwing, 15+ Snipe, 8 Redshank, 14 Curlew, 29 White-fronted Geese (in the BNP), 300+ Canada Geese.