Recent sightings - 16th November
The following sightings were recorded today by Toni Castello, warden, at low tide.
Main lake – visible from Sensory garden and Visitor centre
Mallard +200, Tufted duck 12, Coot 5, Greylag goose 1, Little egret 1, Grey heron 1.
Wadermarsh - visible from Brent Hide
Curlew 1, Black-headed gull 1.
Freshwater lagoon – visible from Brent Hide and Crannog
Coot 4.
Saline lagoon visible from Limekiln observatory
Little grebe 3, Redshank 1.
Estuary – visible from Brent hide and Limekiln observatory
In low tide this morning: Light-bellied brent geese +1.200, Oystercatcher +20, Black-headed gull +40, Shelduck +130, Curlew 10, Mute swan 6.
Peninsula Marsh - visible from Limekiln observatory and peninsula lookout
Mute swan 3, Curlew 1, Black-headed gull 1.