Shelduck number increasing at Ramsar hide
Sunday 23 Oct
Sighted at Ramsar Hide by Guide-in-the-hide Peter.
2 Cormorant, 5 shelducks, 4 teal, 5 shoveler, 1 grey heron, 4 gadwall.
Saturday 22 Oct
Sightings by Guide-in-the-hide Dave.
Carpark in the morning: weasel, stoat, red fox, sparrowhawk, blackcap, chiff chaff, siskin, redpoll.
Ramsar hide: shelducks, snipe, little egret, water rail, black headed gulls, Canada geese.
Sighted over the Arun River: red kite, raven.
Reedbed: water rail.
Wood Loop: siskin.
Thursday 20 Oct
Sightings by Warden Emma.
Arun Riverlife: 24 tufted duck, 3 pochard.
Lapwing hide: 1 lapwing, 3 teal.
Ramsar hide: 6 teal, 6 shelduck, 1 grey heron, 7 gadwall, 5 shoveler, 1 water rail, 2 snipe.
Scrape hide: 1 raven, 1 little egret, 10 teal, 1 water rail, 5 gadwall, 3 shoveler.
Woodloop: nuthatch, redwing, Cettis warbler.