A thousand Teal

An influx of Teal today with 1275 counted from the hides, Chiffchaff are also much in evidence with 35+ seen or heard on the rounds, how many are actually present today is anyone's guess.

Rushy Pen Hide

A busy spot with 7+ Snipe, 7+ Ruff (this flock come and go), 103 Teal, a few Wigeon and Shoveler. Two Little Grebe continue to fish the upper lake.

Robbie Garnett Hide

  • Hay spreading and some cutting here today

102 Teal and a Wheatear in the scrape.

Holden Tower

Golden Plover heard.
Wheatear 3

South Lake

121 Teal, 60 Shoveler, 3 Curlew Sandpiper, 20 Redshank, 210 Lapwing, 1 Avocet, 100 Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Ruff, 1 Green Sandpiper on the wader scrape, Common Sandpiper from the Hogarth Hide.

Zeiss Hide

1 Ruff, 44 Wigeon, 3 Pintail, 678 Teal, 20 Shoveler and 17 Snipe on the marsh.

 

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