Latest Sightings
Barnacle Geese: 6,000 around the reserve.
Whooper Swans: 105
High Tide 13:09 10.3m
Very big high tides today and this weekend which could easily cover the merse and create an amazing spectacle of ducks and waders on the shoreline.
Whooper Pond
Whooper Swan 105
Mute Swan 32
Greater Scaup 1♀
Mallard 172
Tufted Duck 12
Wigeon 115
Gadwall 1 ♂
Teal 3
Oystercatcher 2
Folly Pond
Green-winged Teal 1 ♂
Teal 90
Wigeon 120
Shoveler 21
Shelduck 5
Mallard 7
Redshank 6
Black-tailed Godwit 9
Oystercatcher 4
Avenue Tower
Teal 286
Wigeon 158
Mallard 18
Pintail 1♀
Shoveler 1
Lapwing 25
Golden Plover 21
Curlew 33
Oystercatcher 1
Little Egret 2
Roe Deer 4
Saltcot Merse Observatory
Barnacle Geese
Skylarks
Peter Scott Trail
Water Rail 1
Avenues & Feeders
Reed Bunting
Yellowhammer
Sparrowhawk
Song Thrush
Mistle Thrush
Goldcrest
Treecreeper
Blue Tit
Great Tit
Coal Tit
Long-tailed Tit
Chaffinch
Goldfinch
Greenfinch
Linnet
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Robin
Dunnock
Wren
Osprey & Badger Cam
We will hopefully be resuming Osprey Cam when the birds return from Africa in the Spring, and we are having trouble with our internet connection so badger cam will be up and running again as soon as we can fix it.
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Rare Bird Alert
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