Recent Sightings

Recent sightings at WWT Castle Espie (29 October - 5 November) include:

  • 8 Little Egrets on Wader Marsh
  • 1 Kingfisher at the Limestone Lake
  • 55 whooper swans (flying overhead)
  • 6 Little Egret, and 5 Shoveler in Main Lake
  • 6 Greenshank, 2 Dunlin and 55 Redshank in Wader Marsh
  • 100 Oystercatchers, 3 Grey plover, 5 Lapwing, 1 Curlew and Dunlin on the Peninsula Saltmarsh

 

Brent update: on Tuesday 5 November there were 1,500 Brent on the estuary. They are beginning to disperse and head south.

 

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