Latest Sightings - 6th June

The sun is again shining and the birds are singing!

A gang of 10 Grey Herons are on the Flood Ground today suggesting the Heronry has been successful!

Today's high tide is at 13:56  9.6m


Around the reserve today:

Whooper Pond
Mallard 58
Mute Swan 2 + 7 cygnets
Oystercatcher 2

Folly Pond
Mallard 16 + 7 ducklings
Moorhen 2 + 2 chicks
House Martins

Teal Pond
Little Grebe 2 - hatched 3 chicks
Mute Swan 2 - with 7 cygnets (also using the Back Pond)

Avenue Tower
Teal 5
Wigeon 1
Mallard 15
Gadwall 4
Mute Swan 2 - with 5 cygnets
Black-headed Gull 20 - 8 nests
Lapwing 1
Oystercatcher 1
Grey Heron 10

Avenues & Feeders
(notable species)
Reed Warbler
Garden Warbler
Chiffchaff
Willow Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Blackcap
Whitethroat

Swallow
Sand Martin
House Martin

Reed Bunting
Sparrowhawk
Coal Tit
Long-tailed Tit
Goldfinch
Greenfinch
Linnet
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Treecreeper
Song Thrush
Great-spotted Woodpecker

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