Recent sightings
Sightings from the 22nd July have included
Main Lake - 3 shelducks, 1 little grebes, 30 tufted ducks, 3 wigeon ducks, 9 greylags, 190 mallards, 1 kingfisher.
Estuary - 140 curlews, 150 black headed gulls, 2 common gulls, 1 common tern, 1 knot, 70 oystercatchers
2 peregrines flying over Saline Lagoon
Freshwater Lagoon - 2 arctic terns, 1 kingfisher, 1 heron, 30 black headed gulls, 6 common terns. On the limestone lake - 3 little grebes with 5 young,
Sightings from Brent Hide - 2 curlews, 2 great crested grebes
Mammals spotted - otters
Plants - common spotted orchid, pyramidal orchid
Small Birds included sparrows, dunnocks, coal, great and blue tits, goldcrests, goldfinches, wrens, black birds and mistle thrush