Recent sightings - 21st November
The following sightings were recorded today by Toni Castello, warden, at low tide, in this cold, icy morning.
Estuary - visible from the Brent Hide and the Limekiln Observatory
Brent geese +400, Oystercatcher +40, Curlew 20, Shelduck +300, Redshank +100, Little egret 2, Dunlin +80.
Main lake - visible from Sensory garden and Visitor centre
Mallard 150, Tufted duck 9, Black-headed gull 17, Mute swan 1, Coot 2, Pintail 2, Gadwall 5, Grey heron 1.
Wadermarsh - visible from Wadermarsh lookout and Brent Hide
Mute swan 1, Coot 2, Oystercatcher 2.
Freshwater Lagoon - visible from Brent Hide and Crannog
Coot 1, Mallard 20.
Saline Lagoon - visible from Limekiln observatory
Little grebe 7, Black-headed gull 1, Greenshank 2, one of them here:
Peninsula Marsh - Visible from the lookout in the Brickworks
Black-headed gull 1, Redshank 1.
Peninsula Field - Visible from the lookout in the Brickworks
Grey heron 1, Oystercatcher 2.
Woodland
Coal tit 2, Goldcrest 4, Bullfinch 2. Robin 1, Wren 2.
