Recent sightings - 10th February
The following sightings were recorded today by Toni Castello, warden, at low tide.
Estuary
Brent geese 20, Shelduck 150, Black-tailed godwit 5, Oystercatcher 250, Curlew 25, Redshank 40, Dunlin 7, Lesser black-backed gull 2, Black-headed gull 25. The Spoonbill has being regularly spotted throughout the week.
Main lake - visible from Sensory garden and Visitor centre
Mallard 100, Black-headed gull 35, Tufted duck 20, Gadwall 17, Coot 3.
Wadermarsh - visible from Wadermarsh lookout and Brent Hide
Oystercatcher 2, Black-tailed godwit 1, Redshank 2.
Freshwater Lagoon - visible from Brent Hide and Crannog
Coot 3, Grey Heron 1.
Saline Lagoon - visible from Limekiln observatory
Black-tailed godwit 1, Redshank 1, Little grebe 2, Black-headed gull 1.
Limestone Lake
Mallard 2, Little grebe 1, Cormorant 1.