Recent Sightings 9th October 2017
The following sightings were recorded today at Castle Espie:
Estuary – visible from the Brent Hide and the Limekiln Observatory
Brent Geese ~2500, Little Egret 3, Curlew 4, Oystercatcher 5, Greater Black-backed gull 1, Black-headed gull 20, Eider 5, Lesser Black-backed gull 3
Main lake – visible from Sensory garden and Visitor centre
Mallard 150, Moorhen 7, Tufted Duck 12, Coot 3
Wader marsh – visible from Wader marsh lookout and Brent Hide
Coot 7, Black-headed gull 1, Moorhen 2, Mallard 3
Freshwater Lagoon – visible from Brent Hide and Crannog
Mallard 45, Coot 1, Tufted duck 7, Moorhen 1
Saline Lagoon – visible from Lime Kiln Observatory
Little grebe 2
Brickworks
Jackdaw 30
Woodland
Great Tit, Coal tit, Blackbird, Robin, Wren, Chaffinch, Goldfinch