Late update, Monday April 25th
Very little apparent change from yesterday. Good goose nos on the merses - c7000 Barnacles and a few Pinkfeet
Today's high tide is at 15:02, 8.7m
Around the reserve today:
Barnacle Geese: C7000
Whooper Pond
Mallard 11
Wigeon 2
Tufted Duck 6
Grey Heron 1
Cormorant 1
Oystercatcher 2 - nesting
Folly Pond
Mute Swan 1
Mallard 10
Shoveler 4
Shelduck 2
Wigeon 2
Redshank 6
Black-tailed Godwit 20
Oystercatcher 2
Teal Pond
Little Grebe 2 - nesting
Mute Swan 2 - on a nest with 8 eggs
Avenue Tower
Teal 20
Shoveler 3
Mallard 3
Gadwall 2
Shelduck 10
Mute Swan 2 - on a nest
Black-headed Gull 30
Lapwing 10 - nesting
Little Egret 1
Grey Heron 1
Oystercatcher 2 - nesting
Black-tailed Godwit 10
Brown Hare 1
Roe Deer 2
Saltcot Merse Observatory
Barnacle Geese
Avenues & Feeders
(notable species)
Chiffchaff
Willow Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Blackcap
Swallow
Sand Martin
House Martin
Reed Bunting
Sparrowhawk
Coal Tit
Long-tailed Tit
Goldfinch
Greenfinch
Siskin
Linnet
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Treecreeper
Song Thrush
Great-spotted Woodpecker
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