Sunday May 29th update
A quick wander around the Peter Scott Trail earlier gave sight and sound of both the Reed Warbler and a Garden Warbler. No sign yet of the three Little Grebe chicks at the Teal Pond despite the presence of both adults...
Today's high tide is at 18:33 7.8m
Around the reserve today:
Whooper Pond
Mallard 8
Oystercatcher 2
Pied Wagtail 2 and young
Folly Pond
Mallard 12 (plus ducklings)
Shoveler 2
Shelduck 2
Oystercatcher 2
Teal Pond
Little Grebe 2
Mute Swan 2 - with 7 cygnets (also using the Back Pond)
Avenue Tower
Teal 2
Mallard 8 - 6 ducklings
Shelduck 6
Mute Swan 2 - with 6 cygnets
Black-headed Gull 14 - 8 nests
Lapwing 3
Grey Heron 2
Oystercatcher 2 - nesting
Avenues & Feeders
(notable species)
Reed Warbler
Chiffchaff
Willow Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Blackcap
Garden Warbler
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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