Spoonbill reported...
Spotted Crake
It wasn't seen on a ten minute look at 0845hrs, no subsequent reports from visitors to 1400hrs at least though it may still be present and unreported.
Zeiss Hide
A Spoonbill was reported to visitor centre staff at lunchtime. Other birds noted on the hide rounds around 0830hrs were 350+ Wigeon in a highly mobile flock, 20+ Pintail and 1200 Teal loafing on the flood. The waders were represented by 2 Greenshank, 2 Redshank, 42 Dunlin, 10 Snipe and a Curlew Sandpiper.
South Lake
A single Curlew Sandpiper remains with a Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, 100+ Black-tailed Godwit, 19 Redshank and 9 Ruff.
Kingfisher Hide
A flock of 7 Ruff with 193 Lapwing and 40 Starling were seen mid-morning feeding on the ploughed field, seen from the South side of this field from the tractor cab.
