Latest Sightings - 20th February - Curlew galore!
The Tawny Owl is still in its box next to the Whooper Pond and has been seen hunting in the evening by the visitors staying in our Farmhouse.
Today's high tide is at 10:49 8.6m
Around the reserve today:
Barnacle Geese: 5500
Whooper Swans: 150
Whooper Pond
Whooper Swan 150
Mute Swan 40
Mallard 40
Tufted Duck 35
Wigeon 100
Gadwall 1♂
Canada Geese 13
Greylag Geese 2
Oystercatcher 2
Folly Pond
Green-winged Teal 1♂
Teal 180
Wigeon 50
Mallard 10
Shoveler 13
Oystercatcher 2
Redshank 43
Black-tailed Godwit 3
Snipe 15
Curlew 253
Lapwing 70
Golden Plover 100
Roe Deer 4
Peter Scott Trail
Water Rail 3
Avenue Tower
Green-winged Teal 1♂
Teal 240
Wigeon 200
Shoveler 9
Mallard 5
Mute Swan 2
Little Egret 1
Lapwing 40
Oystercatcher 2
Roe Deer 5
Saltcot Merse Observatory
Barnacle Geese
Peregrine 2
Merlin 1
Hen Harrier 1♂ - seen here most days
Little Egret 4
Roe Deer 6
Often over the high tide:
Dunlin 3000
Knot 2000
Pintail 1000
Shelduck 3000
Red-breasted Merganser 10
Oystercatcher 500
Golden Plover 700
Grey Plover 300
Avenues & Feeders
(notable species)
Yellowhammer
Reed Bunting
Brambling
Sparrowhawk
Coal Tit
Long-tailed Tit
Goldfinch
Greenfinch
Siskin
Linnet
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Treecreeper
Great-spotted Woodpecker
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