Recent Sightings 4th of December
The following sightings were recorded today at low tide from the reserve at Castle Espie.
Estuary – visible from the Brent Hide and the Limekiln Observatory
Curlew 2, Redshank 8, Dunlin ~600, Teal 4, Wigeon 20, Black-headed Gull 32, Shelduck 92, Brent Geese 250, Oystercatcher
Main lake – visible from Sensory garden and Visitor centre
Mallard 87, Tufted Duck 18, Moorhen 3, Greylag 1, Black-headed Gull 8
Wader marsh – visible from Wader marsh lookout and Brent Hide
Moorhen 14, Hooded Crow 3, Black-headed Gull 1, Grey Heron 1
Freshwater Lagoon – visible from Brent Hide and Crannog
Mallard 26, Cormorant 1, Coot 3
Saline Lagoon – visible from Lime Kiln Observatory
Little Grebe 3
Brickworks
Jackdaw 42
Woodland
Wood Pigeon, Robin, Blackbird, Long-tailed Tit, Magpie, Great Tit, Blue Tit, Chaffinch